[Freeciv-Dev] Re: loading rulesets

[Reinier Post <rp@xxxxxxxxxx>]

On Tue, Feb 19, 2002 at 12:42:09PM +0100, Per I. Mathisen wrote:

Yes, I suppose it's better to crash right when a ruleset load is attempted,
than to suspend it until /start time.

> And the easiest solution is to say that scripts and rulesets can only be
> loaded through the --read command line option... this way we'd remove a
> whole class of potential inconsistency and malloc bugs that might crop up
> through a "reload".

But a 'load game' command is high on the wishlist, so I think it would
be a step back.

> Yours,
> Per

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