[Freeciv-Dev] Re: (PR#1494) [PATCH] an "autogame" server variable to control the autogame feature

["Jason Short" <jdorje@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

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Per Inge Mathisen wrote:
> <URL: http://rt.freeciv.org/Ticket/Display.html?id=1494 >
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> On Sun, 27 Jun 2004, Jason Short wrote:
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>>>That is not a bad idea, although I favour just removing the checks and
>>>letting all versions have autogame enabled.
>>
>>In that case should we do as Reinier suggested, remove the TIMEOUT==-1
>>special-case and add a new "autogame" server/game variable?
> 
> I'm not sure why we need the latter.

There have been complaints that timeout==-1 is not intuitive for users.

jason