URL:
http://gna.org/bugs/?16597
Summary: Client assumes perfect knowledge of foreign capital
locations
Project: Freeciv
Submitted by: jtn
Submitted on: Monday 08/30/10 at 16:42
Category: None
Severity: 2
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Follow-up Comment #1, bug #16597 (project freeciv):
I think there are places in the code where the client assumes it
knows where foreign capitals are. Since it works this out via
find_palace(), which iterates over the cities known to it
looking for palaces, I think it can be inaccurate in
Follow-up Comment #2, bug #16597 (project freeciv):
(Oops, the comment about testing was a lie; as you can see from the savegame,
I did test it after all.)
Making find_palace(), and possibly is_capital(), use that information instead
would be a nice solution; I think it's reasonable to always
Follow-up Comment #3, bug #16597 (project freeciv):
I think there are places in the code where the client assumes it
knows where foreign capitals are. Since it works this out via
find_palace(), which iterates over the cities known to it
looking for palaces, I think it can be inaccurate in