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Subject: [Freeciv-Dev] Re: new_natural_city_names updated again (PR#1127)
From: Takacs Gabor <tg330@xxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Wed, 10 Apr 2002 12:55:05 +0200 (MEST)

> > > On Tue, 9 Apr 2002, Jason Short wrote:
> > > +  GEN_BOOL("naturalcitynames", game.natural_city_names,
> > > +           SSET_RULES_FLEXIBLE, SSET_TO_CLIENT,
> > > +           N_("Whether to use natural city names"),
> > > +           N_("If enabled, the default city names will be determined 
> > > based "
> > > +              "on the surrounding terrain."),
> > > +           NULL, GAME_DEFAULT_NATURALCITYNAMES)
> > > +
> > >
> > > IMHO, you can just make this the default. Why wouldn't anyone want this?
> > > (And even if they didn't want it, would they bother enough to turn it
> > > off? I doubt it.) I don't like unnecessary "options creep".

> > per@xxxxxxxxxxx wrote:
> > Well, it is the "default".
> >
> > It would be fine IMO to remove the server option.  But since it was so
> > easy I added it in.  The reason someone might not want this is that it
> > does tend to change the capital city's name (although within reason,
> > unlike the original natural_city_names patch, and it can be manually
> > changed back).  Anyone else with a preference?

> Mike Kaufman wrote:
> Personally I appreciate playing with Rome as my capital, so I might turn it
> off. Keep the option.

I would turn this option off too, so I vote for keeping the option.

Gabor



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