[Freeciv-Dev] Re: call for a fix for 903 and 1113 (horse in ocean)

["Per I. Mathisen" <Per.Inge.Mathisen@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

On 28 Dec 2001, Chris Richards wrote:
> > > > 1) destory the horsemen
> > > > 2) give the horsemen to the new owner
> > > > 3) teleport the horsemen to the nearest city of the owner
> >
> > 3 is most logical ;) If 2 were intended, the user can frist
> > transfer horse and then the ship.
>
> I would go with #2.  The third option doesn't make much sense and can
> be, in RARE cases, abused.  "Oh no, my city is under attack.  Here,
> take my boat so I can get my units back home immediately!" :)

IMHO option 2 is preferable, but the best solution would be to allow
allied players to transport your units.

Yours,
Per

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