[Freeciv-Dev] Re: (PR#15169) cannot claim my own island

["Daniel Markstedt" <himasaram@xxxxxxxx>]

<URL: http://bugs.freeciv.org/Ticket/Display.html?id=15169 >

On Sun, 2006-01-15 at 00:22 -0800, Jason Short wrote:
> <URL: http://bugs.freeciv.org/Ticket/Display.html?id=15169 >
> 
> In the attached screenshot, two tiles on my island are claimed by the enemy.
> 
> 1.  I am at war with this player.
> 
> 2.  They do not have a single unit or building on my island.  Why do 
> they get to claim these tiles?
> 
> 3.  I cannot find any way to reclaim them (without invading).
> 
> 4.  I cannot build cities on these tiles (see #1).
> 
> -jason
> 

I've seen this phenomenon before. It is caused by the other player
having a larger city on the other side of the strait. Its borders does
not claim ocean squares, but nearby islands or parts of a nearby
continent.

-Daniel