[Freeciv-Dev] Re: Idea: New unit

[Tomasz Wegrzanowski <maniek@xxxxxxxx>]

On Mon, May 15, 2000 at 04:36:02PM +0000, Nicolas BRUNEL wrote:
> On Mon, 15 May 2000, Jari Kekkonen wrote:
> 
> > 
> > Hi,
> > 
> > I have a idea concerning a new unit in FreeCiv.
> > New unit would be Transport Airplane.
> > It could transport f.ex. Alpine Troops
> > or maybe also new units: Paratroops.
> 
> In the directory your_freeciv_directory/data/default, there is a file
> called units.ruleset. It contains the definition of units. You can change 
> definition to have new kinds of transports. Also, in
> you_freeciv_directory, you can read README.rulesets . Rulesets are cool. 
> These files are loaded when a game is started. So, you don't need to 
> recompile freeciv. You only need to have a modified default/units.ruleset
> installed.
> 
> Bye,
> 
> Ps, paratroops already exists but are not allowed.

As far as I understand current freeciv code
transport airplanes are impossible.
It is asserted that all transports are navy.