[Freeciv-Dev] Re: Stalin, soviet.ruleset and other things [Was: Re: (PR#15446) undesirable rulers]

["Jason Short" <jdorje@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

<URL: http://bugs.freeciv.org/Ticket/Display.html?id=15446 >

Daniel Markstedt wrote:
> <URL: http://bugs.freeciv.org/Ticket/Display.html?id=15446 >
> 
> On Fri, 2006-02-17 at 00:12 -0800, Jason Short wrote:
> 
>><URL: http://bugs.freeciv.org/Ticket/Display.html?id=15446 >
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>>Daniel Markstedt wrote:
>>
>>
>>>The server won't start if there are duplicate identical names in leader
>>>lists. The (ugly) solution is to use different spellings of one person's
>>>name.
>>
>>That's a very bad idea.  Then you could see Josef Stalin playing against 
>>Joseff Stalin.  If this is actually a problem we should adjust the code 
>>to deal with it (while still not letting players *choose* identical 
>>leader names).
>>
>>-jason
> 
> 
> It is already a quasi-problem of sorts, since we have duplicate leaders
> like Karl der Grosse and Charlemagne in German and French rulesets
> respectively.

So we have the exact same problem with duplicate leaders as with 
duplicate cities...

-jason