[Freeciv-Dev] Re: Question on savegame data

[Christian Knoke <chrisk@xxxxxxxxx>]

On Tue, Aug 23, 2005 at 03:51:41PM -0400, Jason Dorje Short wrote:

> plrtile->updated shows how old the data on the tile is.  This has 
> nothing to do with the client but is used when exchanging shared vision. 
>  When both players don't have current vision of a tile the "newer" 
> information is taken to be the correct one.

It might savely be reduced to store only 12 bit, which reduces uncompressed
savegames by 7 to 9 percent?

A quick statistical test shows, that with compressed files, it tends to be 9
percent.

Christian

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