[Freeciv-Dev] Re: Suggestions - scrolling improvements.

[Tony Stuckey <stuckey@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

On Thu, Jan 04, 2001 at 01:12:17AM +0100, Reinier Post wrote:
> On Tue, Jan 02, 2001 at 05:08:12AM +0100, Gaute B Strokkenes wrote:
> > In Civ 2, whenever you use a Settler / Engineer to build a road or a
> > Railroad, the work is done immediately and paid for with the unit's
> > movement points.  If the work is complete, then the road or the
> > railroad appears immediately.  In Freeciv, this is done by setting a
> > flag which is checked and acted upon in the server during the end of
> > turn updated (at least if I read the sources correctly.)
> 
> OK, so as I understand it, movement and working 'points' are shared
> in Civ II.  Does this also mean that a Settler may finish its work halfway
> a turn and still have a chance to move?

        Correct on both counts.
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Anthony J. Stuckey                              stuckey@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
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