[Freeciv-Dev] Re: (PR#3664) Server doesn't react while send_all_info(&pconn->self);

["Raimar Falke" <rf13@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

On Mon, Mar 10, 2003 at 08:21:28PM -0800, Vasco Alexandre da Silva Costa wrote:
> 
> [vasc - Tue Mar 11 03:59:42 2003]:
> 
> All this talk is making me consider several approaches to completely
> remake the Freeciv network protocol or a substancial part of the same.
> 
> However I doubt I have the time for implementing this.
> 
> I'm in the process of finishing the GTK+ 2.0 client port which is some
> 60% complete at the moment. I still have the new metaserver code in the
> backburner.
> 
> To remake the Freeciv network protocol we also need *real* hard info on
> *real* games on civserver. Something like graphs displaying the amount
> of packets sent vs time and the amount of data sent vs time.
> With the packets classified into the appropriate types.

For a start change
  #define PACKET_SIZE_STATISTICS 0
to 
  #define PACKET_SIZE_STATISTICS 1
in common/packets.c.

Also take a look at the subject "bandwidth" last November. Data was
posted in this thread. A lot has been done and the problems are quite
clear understood.

        Raimar

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