[Freeciv-Dev] Re: (PR#6972) Wishlist: units lost on arctic

["Marcelo Burda" <NOSPAM_mburda@xxxxxxxxx>]

<URL: http://rt.freeciv.org/Ticket/Display.html?id=6972 >

Le dim 02/05/2004 à 02:55, Jason Short a écrit :
> <URL: http://rt.freeciv.org/Ticket/Display.html?id=6972 >
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> Marcelo Burda wrote:
> > <URL: http://rt.freeciv.org/Ticket/Display.html?id=6972 >
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> > HI, what about it? this patch is blocked, one day this will continue?
> > My english is so bad! help me: Wishlist is to be burned? :-)
> 
> It's stalled but not burned.
> 
> 1.  It should be a terrain flag (T_DANGEROUS?), not a hard-coded use of 
> T_ARCTIC.  We have terrain flags now so this should be no problem.
Yes but the patch of 8/2 ostTriremesAndUnitsInPoles.diff in #6970 use
terrains flags! and the thicket stil blocked!
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> 2.  Tririemes near arctic should also die.  For now we can do this your 
> way, by skipping over T_DANGEROUS tiles in is_coastline.  (But are you 
> sure is_coastline isn't used anywhere else?)  But soon we should do this 
> by introducing separate ocean terrains.  For this we'll have problems 
> using simple terrain flags because it's not a boolean state.  So I think 
> we need a new terrain integer danger_level.  Units under this level will 
> be in danger when crossing this terrain.  Then we can have 2 (or more) 
> ocean types: shallow ocean and deep ocean.  So then we have to change 
> mapgen to (usually) put deep ocean near arctic.
is_coastline is used to place spetials.
about this i need to read my code but i think i was solve all problems
in these last patch. then i sit and whait for unblocked thicket. 

> 
> For changes to the default ruleset we have to turn to the design board.
> 
> jason
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