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Subject: [Freeciv-Dev] Re: minimap city colors?
From: Jeff Mallatt <jjm@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Mon, 19 Jun 2000 08:49:30 -0400

At 2000/06/19 07:50 , David Pfitzner wrote:
>A city and unit visibility fix of June 7 changed the way cities
>are colored in the minimap, such that the minimap color no longer
>indicates the city occupied status, but instead cities are always 
>a different color to units.
>
>Was that deliberate?  If not, a simple patch such as the following
>would restore the old behaviour, though with fog of war I'm not
>actually sure the old behaviour is best, since most enemy cities 
>look unoccupied simply due to fog (see previous discussion...)

Yes, this was deliberate.  I thought knowing about a city was more
important than knowing about a unit.

I think something like your patch would be fine, if we used some different
colors (in fact, I don't like the current colors for even the current set
of information).

jjm




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