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Subject: [Freeciv-Dev] Re: [FreeCiv-Cvs] sebauer: Added the missing shields for the last thre...
From: David Pfitzner <dwp@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Mon, 25 Sep 2000 10:42:16 +1100 (EST)

Thue <thue@xxxxxxx> wrote:
> On Mon, 25 Sep 2000 00:59:08 Jeff Mallatt wrote:

> > The nation select dialog is getting ugly by being vast, but the real
> > problem is that we're very close to the internal limit of 63 nations.

> Why is that limit there? Is it arbitrary, the client and server only needing 
> to
> have the same value?

One reason I'm aware of: the implementation of nation selection 
packets uses two 32-bit ints as bit-fields.

-- David



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