[Freeciv-Dev] Re: Extended connect dialog (PR#977)

["Raimar Falke" <i-freeciv-lists@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

<URL: http://rt.freeciv.org/Ticket/Display.html?id=977 >

On Mon, Jan 19, 2004 at 09:32:47AM -0800, Jason Short wrote:
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> <URL: http://rt.freeciv.org/Ticket/Display.html?id=977 >
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> Raimar Falke wrote:
> > <URL: http://rt.freeciv.org/Ticket/Display.html?id=977 >
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> > On Mon, Jan 19, 2004 at 01:10:44AM -0800, Jason Short wrote:
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> >>- Why do the packets you introduce require explicit (non-delta) 
> >>handling?  Raimar?
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> > Technically there is no need to non-delta on any packet. It was added
> > for the first packets (connect req and the reply) to allow interaction
> > with old system. This is now obsolete since we renumbered the packets
> > anyway.
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> Wait, so connections with old systems will fail again?

The renumbering took place before delta was included in the CVS tree.

        Raimar

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