[Freeciv] Re: Can't build Settlers yet.

[Tony Stuckey <stuckey@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

On Tue, Jan 25, 2000 at 01:13:48PM -0800, Matt Armstrong wrote:
> Taking the advice of some of the strategy pages, I try to expand as
> fast as possible in the early stages by building nothing but Settlers.
> But for some cities I get a "Can't build Settlers yet" message when a city
> is done building its settler.  I can't find a documented prerequisite
> for Settlers, so what can I do to to allow these cities to build thier
> Settlers?

        Size 1 cities are destroyed if they build Settlers.  This can be
turned off in the game preferences, and that's probably what you're
hitting.  Get enough excess food to gain a population point in the city
before the Settler is completed.
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Anthony J. Stuckey                              stuckey@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
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