[Freeciv-Dev] Re: backward compatability of saved games

[Mike Kaufman <kaufman@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

On Mon, Jun 28, 2004 at 01:46:35PM -0400, Jason Dorje Short wrote:
> Gregory Berkolaiko wrote:
> 
> >We can safely break the compatibility now because it was already broken
> >about a week ago by introducing a new unit into the ruleset.
> 
> But PR#9123 fixes this.

frankly, having the names of each unit codified in savegame.c is a horrible
way to fix backward compatibility.

-mike