[Freeciv-Dev] Re: [RFC][Patch] Reduce bandwith by using deltas

["Per I. Mathisen" <per@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

On Wed, 6 Nov 2002, Raimar Falke wrote:
> We all agree that send_packet_goto_route is bad.

Also vectors, diplstates, effects, techlists and worklists should be
generalised so that they can be broken down into sensible network
primitives instead of the current kludges and special cases.

> Are you talking about removing dead fields like
> packet_unit_info:upkeep_gold?

Yes.

> Are you talking about removing nested struct like
> packet_ruleset_control.rtech?

Yes.

> are you talking about splitting packet_city_request into one for rename,
> one for worklist and one for each other use?

Yes.

> What are you talking about?

All of the above.

I think we should take a piece at a time and clean up before we start
adding more cruft to the network layer. Agreed?

  - Per