[Freeciv-Dev] Re: endgame doesn't work completely (PR#1616)

[Vasco Alexandre Da Silva Costa <vasc@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

On Mon, 24 Jun 2002 emanu_mary@xxxxxxxxx wrote:

> Full_Name: Emanuele
> Version: 1.12.5-devel
> Distribution: Built from source
> Client: Gtk+
> OS: Linux Mandrake 8.1
> Submission from: (NULL) (62.98.190.173)
>
>
> With the endgame command i can stop a game, but if i want to set some options
> such as xsize and endyear after this command the server tells me that a game 
> is
> running and i'm unable to start another match, so i have to quit.

The server is not reentrant i.e. once you load a game, or create a game
the server cannot cleanup the internal game data and return to a clean
state.

The only way is to quit the server and start a new instance of the server.

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Vasco Alexandre da Silva Costa @ Instituto Superior Tecnico, Lisboa