[Freeciv-Dev] Re: (PR#173) City names are re-used

["Anthony J. Stuckey" <astuckey@xxxxxxxx>]

On Thu, Nov 14, 2002 at 08:11:56PM +0100, Bert Buchholz wrote:
> On Thu 14.11 10:54, Jason Short via RT wrote:
> > I think it's a bug, not a feature.
> 
> So do I.  It's kind of annoying, to steadily change the suggested name
> of a city in case for example you simply don't like it.

        I thought we encouraged our users to edit rulesets? :)

> > But I'm also not sure it's worth fixing.  It would involve keeping
> > track of the names of all players' destroyed cities, right?
> 
> Not necessarily.  You could keep track of the number of towns a player
> built during the game in a counter variable.  Then the suggested name
> for a newly founded city will be counter + 1 of the list of city-names
> in the ruleset.

        Yeah, that shouldn't be too hard.