[Freeciv-Dev] Re: tradesize variables (PR#1488)

[Reinier Post <rp@xxxxxxxxxx>]

On Wed, May 22, 2002 at 01:34:08PM -0700, Christian Knoke wrote:
> CVS 22 MAY 2002
> 
> Enter in civserver:
> 
> > set notradesize 3
> > set fulltradesize 5
> 
> The first statement is rejected with an error message,
> because notradesize > fulltradesize. You don't expect this,
> it is the only interdepency between variable assignments.
> 
> I suggest, just allow the first statement, and give fulltradesize
> dominance, that is, if notradesize > fulltradesize, just ignore
> notradesize. Change the help text to reflect this.

I think it's better to adapt the other variable to the one being set
and issue a message to that effect.  On civserver.freeciv.org this
happens with the autogame and timeout variables.

-- 
Reinier