[Freeciv-Dev] Re: remove_city: bug with cities on the sea (PR#5073)

["Jason Short" <jdorje@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Per I. Mathisen wrote:
> On Mon, 27 Oct 2003, Jason Short wrote:
> 
>>remove_city() will move all sea units off of a destroyed land city. If
>>the city is in the sea, we want to instead move all land units off of
>>the city.
> 
> 
> If I am so stupid that I pull the plug on a city with going-to-be illegal
> units in it, then I should be punished by losing these units. Working out
> elaborate schemes to cater for such extremely rare situations is a) not a
> good use of code, b) very hard-to-find-bug prone, and c)
> counter-intuitive anyway.

Sure.  That makes the patch easier (though the current behavior is still 
buggy).

Should the same logic be applied to disbanded cities on the land, so 
that ocean units are lots?

jason