[Freeciv-Dev] Re: Cannot move units after connect with cvs-client (PR#706)

[Reinier Post <rp@xxxxxxxxxx>]

On Mon, Mar 05, 2001 at 11:10:04AM +0100, Niels Weber wrote:
> nath@xxxxxxxx wrote:
> 
> > Full_Name: Niels Weber
> > Version: 1.11.4
> > Distribution: Don't know
> > Client: Gtk+
> > OS: Linux
> > Submission from: (NULL) (194.42.65.155)
> > 
> > 
> > Situation:
> > a freeciv-server version 1.11.4
> > some clients version 1.11.4
> > one client cvs-Feb-07
> > 
> > The people using 1.11.4 clients claim that they cannot move their units 
> > anymore
> > the moment I connect with my cvs-client. The server has to be restarted to
> > enable them to move again.
> 
> As nobody commented, I guess nobody was able to reproduce this.
> The situation in our game hasn't changed but the last week the problem 
> didn't happen anymore. I guess now there were network-problems, so this 
> bug could be moved to "no bug" or whatever.

It may be due to the problems with networking in 1.11.4, where Freeciv
packets would sometimes remain incomplete on poor connections and the
receiving end got very confused as a result.

> Niels
 
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Reinier