[Freeciv-Dev] Re: Development Strategies [Was Documentation,Usability and Development]

[Reinier Post <rp@xxxxxxxxxx>]

On Sun, Dec 09, 2001 at 08:34:05PM -0500, Andrew Sutton wrote:

> the "simple" solution to the entire problem would be something along the 
> lines of a ruleset/configuration negotiation phase of the client/server 
> protocol. the client connects to the server. the server transmits the rules. 
> the user sees either the complete ruleset (a la online civilopedia) or maybe 
> just the pieces that have been scripted as a summary of extensions to the 
> game (assuming that official stuff has been compiled).

Yes, for example, by turning rulesets into server commandline options.

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Reinier