[Freeciv-Dev] Re: WAITER! There's a BARB LEADER in my TRIREME !!! (PR#881)

[Thue <thue@xxxxxxx>]

On Thursday 09 August 2001 22:41, Tony Stuckey wrote:
> On Thu, Aug 09, 2001 at 12:52:44PM -0700, 
pjb@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx wrote:
> > Full_Name: publunch
> > Version: 1.11.6
> > Distribution: Built from source
> > Client: Gtk+
> > OS: potato
> > Submission from: (NULL) (195.92.198.81)
> >
> >
> > I captured a barb city, Dublin, with a barb leader in it.
> > I don't think I got a ransom for the barb leader.
> > I thought the barb leader was a dip, 'coz they wear the same
> > clothes. I put the leader in a trireme and tried to use him to
> > subvert another city, Cork, I think.  I was told that I could not
> > attack there.
> >
> > What is meant to happen when you capture a city with a barb leader
> > in it?
> >
> > The game was run on civserver and has recently ended.  I was
> > Brazilian, Jussi was Danish and someone else was Irish.  There were
> > other players. The time now is just gone 19:50 utc on 9th August
> > 2001.
>
>       Exciting.
>       It's my belief that the bug happened in the first line you mention.
> Either the leader should have been killed (as a normal defender) or
> ransomed, you should never have gotten control of him.

Note that he probably incited the city. Just testing it turn out that 
can also bribe barbarian leaders.

What should happen here? Should you get the ransom when you bribe the 
leader and then he disappears?

-Thue