[Freeciv-Dev] Re: Missiles, submarines and AEGIS cruiser

[Jason Dorje Short <jdorje@xxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Per Inge Mathisen wrote:
> On Thu, 29 Jul 2004, Jason Dorje Short wrote:
>
> > > > Any bugs in here? Or just bad luck?
> > > Just bad luck, I think. You cannot attack air units with sea units. All
> > > air units return to nearest city on turn end, if they can. AI should not
> > > attack an AEGIS cruiser with an air unit (unless I am mistaken here, AEGIS
> > > gets an insane bonus against missiles too).
> > It's a bug that this situation could exist at all. Cruise missiles only
> > have 1 fuel so this one should have crashed by now.
>
> IIRC, all air units that have zero fuel left are automatically moved into
> safe cities if they have enough movement points at end of turn. This is a
> feature.
But AI units aren't supposed to move until the end of the turn anyway I 
thought?
The above is a feature but it shouldn't violate the alternate-movement 
rules.  However since goto must be executed at the beginning of the turn 
I guess this may be impossible.  Perhaps AI players can always get 
alternating-movement.
jason