[Freeciv-Dev] Re: (PR#8749) Scenario fixes

["Jason Short" <jdorje@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

<URL: http://rt.freeciv.org/Ticket/Display.html?id=8749 >

Mike Kaufman wrote:
> <URL: http://rt.freeciv.org/Ticket/Display.html?id=8749 >
> 
> On Sat, May 15, 2004 at 05:01:05PM -0700, Jason Short wrote:
> 
>>The idea is to cover all possibilities without any special cases:
> 
> I guess my only concern is the case where I create a scenario with X
> players and X start positions, but on game load I change maxplayers to X+1.
> Where does the X+1th player get his starting position from?

You can't do that (now, or under our patches).  I have no idea what 
happens if you try.

>>* New scenarios will have nations listed for start positions.  However 
>>in most cases not all nations will be listed.  So the remaining players 
>>must be assigned to the remaining nations.  This may be improved on 
>>later by limiting the nations to just those that are listed.
> 
> I'm not seeing this patch saving the nations to new savegames.

There are no start positions in new games.  Only in pre-generated scenarios.

jason