Re: [Rails-devel] Play by email

[Chris S. <chr...@gm...>]

I think I trust everyone - particularly since there are no random
elements. It's not like we wouldn't notice if the game jumped forward
an OR!

When do you anticipate the next (relatively) stable release?

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Chris

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On Sun, Nov 23, 2008 at 6:17 AM, Erik Vos <eri...@hc...> wrote:
> Yes, you could do it this way (provided that the players trust each other to
> behave by only playing their own turns).
> For the future we foresee a central server picking up and validating moves,
> and sending around the results, but that may still be a while away.
>
> Be warned, though, that the latest version (1.0.5) is somewhat buggy, so you
> may want to wait for a next release. The latest available source code may be
> better, if you can work from that. The trouble is, that adding new features
> occasionally breaks some old code, and so far we have not been very good in
> regression testing.
>
> Perhaps we should better organise releases, for instance by bringing out
> betas and giving people some time to file bug reports (and we must learn to
> remember to actually look at these bug reports!)
>
> Erik.
>
>
>
>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Chris Shaffer [mailto:chr...@gm...]
>> Sent: Sunday 23 November 2008 02:30
>> To: Development list for Rails: an 18xx game
>> Subject: [Rails-devel] Play by email
>>
>> I've downloaded and played around with Rails for the first time in a
>> while.  It seems to me it is ready for play by email.  I load the
>> game, take my turn, save the game, email it to the next player.
>> Continue until the game is complete.
>>
>> Is there some snag that I'm not seeing?
>>
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>> Chris
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