[Freeciv-Dev] Re: (PR#8540) civclientrc incompatibility

["Mike Kaufman" <kaufman@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

<URL: http://rt.freeciv.org/Ticket/Display.html?id=8540 >

On Tue, Apr 20, 2004 at 08:02:18AM -0700, Jason Short wrote:
> 
> Ahh, because the entire file is overwritten so the options that aren't 
> in 1.14 are lost.
> 
> There are ways around this, but I think they're pretty complicated.

before saving can we simply load the rc file into a secfile and then write
the values we want into that secfile? That should save the values in the
secfile we don't write to... It's been a while since I looked at the
registry code, I don't remember if this is allowed.

-mike