[Freeciv-Dev] (PR#15803) civclient -m and --meta have no effect

["Jason Short" <jdorje@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

<URL: http://bugs.freeciv.org/Ticket/Display.html?id=15803 >

> [jdorje - Thu Mar 09 01:29:16 2006]:
> 
> > [daniel.strecker@xxxxxxx - Wed Mar 08 04:39:03 2006]:
> > 
> > after the metaserver at freeciv.org is down since a day, i started to
> > write my
> > own metaserver, because i couldn't find another one in the sources.
> > however, the clients don't want to connect to it. when specifying
> > another
> > metaserver with -m oder --meta, civclient still tries to connect to
> > meta.freeciv.org:80.
> > the metaserver i wrote is at
> > http://www.exists.de/freeciv/metaserver.php
> > of course it's not tested.
> 
> This patch (for 2.0, 2.1, and the dev version) fixes it.

Actually this patch is needed for 2.1 and the dev version.

-jason

Index: client/servers.c
===================================================================
--- client/servers.c    (revision 11727)
+++ client/servers.c    (working copy)
@@ -70,6 +70,7 @@
 #include "packets.h"
 #include "version.h"
 
+#include "civclient.h"
 #include "servers.h"
 
 #include "gui_main_g.h"
@@ -400,7 +401,7 @@
   int s;
 
   scan->meta.urlpath = my_lookup_httpd(scan->meta.name, &scan->meta.port,
-                                      METALIST_ADDR);
+                                      metaserver);
   if (!scan->meta.urlpath) {
     (scan->error_func)(scan,
                       _("Invalid $http_proxy or metaserver value, must "