Re: [Rails-devel] Bug in 18EU

[brett l. <wak...@gm...>]

Unless there's other fixes pending, I don't think we need another
release candidate.

If there are no other major issues found this week, I think we can do
the release next weekend. That'll make the new release available in
time for Thanksgiving in the U.S.

---Brett.



On Mon, Nov 16, 2009 at 10:16 AM, Erik Vos <eri...@hc...> wrote:
> This bug has been fixed in the source code base. Ths fix will be in the next
> release (candidate).
> In one place, the amount field (spinner) was not enabled together with the
> Bid button; this omission only surfaced when a game was reloaded.
>
> Not sure if this fix is worth a new release candidate; in any case I don’t
> have any more time today to try creating one.
>
> Erik.
>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Erik Vos [mailto:eri...@hc...]
>> Sent: Sunday 15 November 2009 23:37
>> To: 'Development list for Rails: an 18xx game'
>> Subject: Re: [Rails-devel] Bug in 18EU
>>
>> Strange. After loading your file I see the problem, but not
>> if I replay it
>> manually.
>> The only explanation I can think of now, is that screen
>> updating after a
>> load
>> is in some respect different than when playing manually from
>> the start.
>> And I must say that the location of the action to
>> enable/disable this input
>> field
>> in the code is somewhat suspect. So I do have food for
>> investigation now.
>> Stay tuned.
>>
>> > -----Original Message-----
>> > From: Chris Shaffer [mailto:chr...@gm...]
>> > Sent: Sunday 15 November 2009 22:36
>> > To: Development list for Rails: an 18xx game
>> > Subject: Re: [Rails-devel] Bug in 18EU
>> >
>> > It's been there since we began the game.  Here is the most
>> > recent save file.
>> >
>> > --
>> > Chris
>> >
>> > Please consider the environment before printing this e-mail.
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> > On Sun, Nov 15, 2009 at 1:02 PM, Erik Vos
>> <eri...@hc...> wrote:
>> > > Did this not occur at the start of the round but only later on?
>> > > In that case, a saved file might help. A copy of the log
>> > file would also
>> > > help.
>> > >
>> > > Without any means to reproduce such a case, there isn't
>> > much I can do.
>> > >
>> > > Erik.
>> > >
>> > >> -----Original Message-----
>> > >> From: Chris Shaffer [mailto:chr...@gm...]
>> > >> Sent: Sunday 15 November 2009 19:36
>> > >> To: Development list for Rails: an 18xx game
>> > >> Subject: Re: [Rails-devel] Bug in 18EU
>> > >>
>> > >> The spinner is greyed out and disabled in our game, as
>> is the text
>> > >> entry area for the bid amount, using version 1.06.  Two
>> > players have
>> > >> verified it.  Clicking the Bid button bids the current amount and
>> > >> increments the bid amount by 5.  Nothing else we do changes the
>> > >> spinner or the bid amount.  I've attached a screenshot.
>> > >>
>> > >> Any suggestions?
>> > >>
>> > >> --
>> > >> Chris
>> > >>
>> > >> Please consider the environment before printing this e-mail.
>> > >>
>> > >>
>> > >>
>> > >> On Sun, Nov 15, 2009 at 10:01 AM, Erik Vos
>> > <eri...@hc...> wrote:
>> > >> >> 18EU will not let players place an initial bid higher
>> > than 100, nor
>> > >> >> will it allow players to increase the current bid by
>> > more than 5.
>> > >> >
>> > >> > ??
>> > >> > For me, adding any multiple of 5 works allright, both
>> by clicking
>> > >> > the spinner at the right of the bid amount field, and by typing
>> > >> > the amount into that field. This is so both in version
>> > 1.0.6 and in
>> > >> > the current code base, and also both for the initial and
>> > >> for later bids.
>> > >> >
>> > >> > So I'm really at a loss what makes you having the
>> experience that
>> > >> > this all wouldn't be possible.
>> > >> >
>> > >> >>
>> > >> >> I've also submitted this as a bug.
>> > >> >>
>> > >> >> However, I need to know if it's possible to override this
>> > >> and allow a
>> > >> >> player to purchase an item for a price other than that
>> > >> forced by the
>> > >> >> program?
>> > >> >
>> > >> > See above.
>> > >> >
>> > >> > Currently there is no correction mode, as exists in Lemmi's
>> > >> moderator.
>> > >> > I've been thinking about that, and I suppose that the
>> most wanted
>> > >> > correction feature would be shifting money between any pair
>> > >> of cash holders.
>> > >> > That should be faily easily to add in version 1.0.8 or so.
>> > >> >
>> > >> > Erik.
>> > >> >
>> > >> >
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