[Freeciv-Dev] Re: Suggestion: Growning cities

[Reinier Post <rp@xxxxxxxxxx>]

On Sat, Aug 26, 2000 at 06:38:49PM +0300, Marko Lindqvist wrote:
> On Sat, 26 Aug 2000, Jules Bean wrote:
> 
> > Anyhow, didn't someone submit a patch for this a few months back?  I'm
> > sure I remember a patch which made the city_radius vary from 1 to 3,
> > at least.

(That would be

  http://arch.freeciv.org/freeciv-dev-200001/msg00112.html

.)
 
> I did. I have every now and then considered to update it, but some other 
> issues have always claimed my attention. I haven't looked at it, but I'm
> pretty sure that fog of war broke my approach quite totally.

This is sad.  As discussed it could help to make city improvements
more worthwhile and eliminate 'city smallpox'.  It also seems to me
that 'villages' would best be implemented as cities with a small radius.

>  Caz

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Reinier