[Freeciv-Dev] Re: (PR#6435) Pathfinding/GOTO in BETA

["Jason Short" <jdorje@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Christian Knoke wrote:
> On Wed, Oct 08, 2003 at 06:45:45AM -0700, Gregory Berkolaiko wrote:
> 
>>On Wed, 8 Oct 2003, Christian Knoke wrote:
>>
>>
>>>obvioulsy, there are several bugs in PF / GOTO in CVS BETA. Are the
>>>intentions to fix them (in which case I can make some bug reports) or not?
>>>AFAIU PF in HEAD has changed, and the bugs present in BETA have been fixed
>>>in HEAD now. I don't know whether it is possible to backport those fixes,
>>>though.
>>
>>Yes, PF has changed totally, and backporting is not an option.  You can 
>>report these bugs but unless they are critical I won't try to fix them (I 
>>can only talk for myself though).  Unfortunately, I can't even spend time 
>>on big bugs now.
> 
> 
> Ok, that is what I feared. No, these are not critical ...
> 
> Doesn't make sense to try to fix them at this stage. That's the problem with
> the two branches.

Some of them may be very easy to fix, though.

> I think we should write down in the Known Bugs File that there are some
> small Bugs in the Goto Function, at least. IMHO.

That's also fine.

Feel free to provide patches for either option.

jason