[Freeciv-Dev] Re: (PR#4785) disappearing archers

["Michael Mielke" <michael@xxxxxxxxx>]

On Thu, 7 Aug 2003, Jason Short wrote:
> jorneg@xxxxxxxxxxx wrote:
> > En/na Jason Short ha escrit:
> >>I walked up with a settlers next to an enemy's cannon.  So I brought up 
> >>the bodyguard: two units of archers.  Things now looked like:
> >>    CA
> >>   AS
> >>and I had no MP left.  So I set both units of archers on "goto" toward 
> >>the cannon, to see if I could attack first (which sometimes happens 
> >>since the end-of-turn order is buggy).
> >>At the end of the turn I got the message "Settlers lost to an attack by 
> >>xxx's cannon near yyy".  And both units of archers were just gone. 
> >>There was no message, and no legitimate reason I can tell for their 
> >>disappearance (their homecity wasn't conquered or anything like that).
> >>Not reproducable.
> >     What has happen is that the two archers attacked the cannon and 
> > loose the combat. And then, the cannon attacked and killed the settler.
> >     And you have reason, there should be a message like in normal combat.
> You're saying there's a missing message?
> Even so I find it hard to believe; either one of the settlers should 
> have easily defeated the cannon.
> jason

Perhaps maybe an upkeep message?

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Michael Mielke <michael@xxxxxxxxx>
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