[Freeciv-Dev] (PR#10871) cannot activate unit

["Vasco Alexandre da Silva Costa" <vasc@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

<URL: http://rt.freeciv.org/Ticket/Display.html?id=10871 >

> [chrisk - Thu Nov 04 11:06:49 2004]:
> 
> CVS 04 NOV 2004 S2 GTK2
> 
> On Wed, Nov 03, 2004 at 11:00:48PM +0000, Vasco Alexandre Da Silva
> Costa wrote:
> > On Wed, 3 Nov 2004, Christian Knoke wrote:
> >
> > > What units can be found with 'find nearest' button?
> >
> > The nearest unit to the currently focused unit (or is it the middle
> of
> > the map? I forget) of the selected type.
> 
> In the attached savegame, I have a single artillery unit in the city
> of
> Hannover.
> 
> No matter which (or any) unit I have active, the button does not
> activate
> the artillery.
> 
> I have older saves from this game, where it works. They have lower
> number of
> cities and units.

I digged a bit into it. It seems it only tries to search for sentried or
idle units. Perhaps this should be changed?

It is a bit annoying there is no decent units dialog that says the
places of all units and allows you to select them directly like, say,
MoM had.