Re: [Rails-devel] Bug in 1830 Coalfields.

[Erik V. <eri...@xs...>]

Stefan,
If you like to do it, please go ahead.  It's equal to me.
Erik.

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Stefan Frey [mailto:ste...@we...]
> Sent: Monday, April 09, 2012 12:45 AM
> To: Development list for Rails: an 18xx game
> Subject: Re: [Rails-devel] Bug in 1830 Coalfields.
> 
> Arne:
> I can confirm the bug, thanks for catching it.
> 
> The rules for obsolescence are different for 18AL (the previous game for
> which obsolete trains where implemented), which rusts the trains for the
> company which triggers the phase change.
> 
> Erik:
> I suggest to add a field to GameParameters "ObsoleteTrainFor" with values
> {"all", "exceptTriggering"}
> 
> I prefer a GameParameter to a Train Attribute here because mixing
different
> obsolescence rules in one game is very unlikely to occur.
> 
> I can implement that, if you do not prefer to do it yourself.
> 
> Stefan
> 
> 
> On 04/07/2012 08:07 PM, Arne Östlund wrote:
> > Hi
> >
> > We are playing 1830 Coalfields, when following occured:
> >
> > /Hi Arne and all
> >
> > I just noticed that Rails has taken away the N&W’s obsolete 2 train.
> According to the version of the Reading rules that I have, rusted trains
get to
> run one more time even for the company that buys the train that causes the
> rusting.
> >
> >>From Alan Moon’s article in Avalon Hill's periodical GENERAL volume 23,
> issue 6.
> > Train Changes:
> > a.       Add one more "4" train.
> > b.      Use the Optional "6" train.
> > c.       Diesels now cost $750 with a trade-in engine, or $900 without.
> > d.      Trains that become obsolete are not removed until after the
owning
> corporation's next operating turn. For example: Player A buys the first
"4"
> train making all "2" trains obsolete; Player A, who owns a "2" train, does
not
> have to remove it until after his next operating turn. And if Player A
owns a
> "2" train, he would not have to remove it until after his next turn of
> operation.
> > Is that how you all understand the rules?
> >
> > John/
> >
> >
> > Save file attached.
> >
> >
> > Regards,
> >
> > ArneÖstlund
> >
> >
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