[Freeciv-Dev] Re: Network code

[Raimar Falke <hawk@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

On Fri, Jan 19, 2001 at 11:09:54AM -0800, Paul Zastoupil wrote:
> I have a question about the cvs version.  More than once, on trying to
> check the state of a game with only one person connected on civserver
> 
> As soon as I connect I get the disconnect message of the other player:
> Game: Lost connection: anton from 212.68.243.134 (player Tomislav).
> 
> Its appears that the other person disconnected but the code does
> realize it until another connection is made.

My guess: when you connect the server tries to tell this all
players. If the socket write to the other players will fail the server
will notice that this players have been disconnected.

        Raimar

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