Re: [Rails-devel] Bug in 1.7.3 1835, Token of a starting company

[Schnell, V. <vol...@ar...>]

Hi Stefan,
Lemmi's moderator handles this correctly, that's why i stumbled about 
this issue.
Volker

Am 06.05.2012 13:36, schrieb Stefan Frey:
> Volker:
> thanks for catching this.
>
> I have to admit that I did not know that rule by heart myself, I would 
> have guessed that the (stock market) token is layed as soon as the 
> president's share is available.
> (So in effect BY and SX price markets are on the stock chart from the 
> start of the game).
>
> Rails currently lays the token as soon as the president's share is 
> bought (so similar what I believe is correct for most 18xx), which 
> given the rules quoted is wrong.
>
> It seems that is not excessively hard to change that, but I want to 
> wait for Erik's opinion on this.
>
> I will delay the 1.7.4 release until this is fixed.
>
> Stefan
>
> PS: Volker do you know if Lemmi's moderator handles this correctly?
>
> And another PS: Does anybody now when in general is the stock market 
> token placed for other 18xx with par prices? I do not have time to
> check that now, but I had guessed that it usually happens at the same 
> time that the par price is set (so after the president shares is bought).
>
>
> On 05/06/2012 11:07 AM, Schnell, Volker wrote:
>> David, thanks for the hint.
>> here is the right one.
>>
>>
>> Am 06.05.2012 02:46, schrieb John David Galt:
>>> The save file you attached is from an 18EU game.
>>>
>>> On 2012-05-05 14:09, Schnell, Volker wrote:
>>>> Hi
>>>>
>>>> I found another Bug in 1835. Rails-Version 1.7.3
>>>> in the SDR 2 Shares of the Bayern were sold (92> 88). In the same
>>>> round but later the Sax was founded (50% sold shares).
>>>> in the following OR Sax operates before the Bayern. see attached
>>>> saved-file
>>>> Thats wrong.
>>>>
>>>> from the Rules (first german, then english)
>>>> 2.7.1 Sind von einer Gesellschaft mindestens 50% erstmalig verkauft
>>>> worden, ist die Gesellschaft "in Betrieb".
>>>> 2.7.2 In dem Moment, in dem die Gesellschaft in Betrieb geht, erhält
>>>> der Direktor den entsprechenden Besitzbogen und alle Marker der
>>>> Gesellschaft.
>>>> 2.7.3 Einer der Marker wird auf das gekennzeichnete Startposition der
>>>> AG auf der Aktienkurstafel gelegt. Ist das Feld schon von anderen
>>>> Markern belegt, wird er unter diese geschoben.
>>>>
>>>> english.
>>>> 2.7.1. if 50% Shares of a company are sold for the first time, the
>>>> company "operates"
>>>> 2.7.2. at the Time, the company operates, the director receives the
>>>> compony sheet and all company-token.
>>>> 2.7.3. One marker is layed at the marked Position of the company on
>>>> the stock-table. If the field is already occupied by other token,
>>>> then the token is placed under the other token.
>>>>
>>>> greetings
>>>>
>>>> volker
>>> If it happened in the first OR, I would agree that that is a bug.
>>> I've seen Sx correctly operate before By (once) if Sx floats in SR2.
>>
>>
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