[Freeciv-Dev] Re: rfc: default production

[Reinier Post <rp@xxxxxxxxxx>]

On Mon, Sep 02, 2002 at 12:29:51PM +0000, Per I. Mathisen wrote:
> Currently, whenever someone has built something and the worklist is
> empty, the server queries the AI for the next (default) building target.
> 
> This is bad because [...]

> Instead, I suggest this simple rule:
> 
> if (was producing unit)
>       continue producing that type of unit
> else if (was producing building and can build capitalization)
>       switch to capitalization

Can the owner switch back to a building without a penalty?

> else
>       /* eg civ2 ruleset */
>       switch to first FirstBuild unit (phalanx etc)

The firstbuild capability could be better advertised in the UI btw.

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Reinier