[Freeciv-Dev] Re: Adding engineers to a city

[Christian Knoke <ChrisK@xxxxxxxx>]

Am Montag, 21. Mai 2001 22:12 schrieben Sie:
>
> You size of a city you can add to is game.add_to_size_limit, set in
> cities.ruleset. This value is 9 currently. In the code to check it
> checks whether
>    pcity->size <= game.add_to_size_limit
> but in the settler code it checks
>    pcity->size < game.add_to_size_limit
> Which is it in civ 2?
>

A friend of mine just checked it out. You can add
a settler to a city of size 7, but not to a city of size 8.

Christian

> Furthermore you can't add to a city if it does not have enough
> aquaducts etc.
>
> There are no error messages displayed in the gtk client, as the check
> is made by the client alone, but the server will actually give you an
> error message if you try.
> In general the client has alot of shortcuts disabled in this way; the
> keys are just disabled. Perhaps we should give more error messages?

A help text would be sufficient IMHO.

> How is that best done with gtk?
>
> -Thue

Christian

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