Re: [Rails-devel] Bug report in 1835 (Clemens)- Gameincorrectly identifying a company director.

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

This problem is not related to the chosen variant.

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Mike Bourke [mailto:com...@ip...]
> Sent: Tuesday, May 08, 2012 9:38 PM
> To: 'Development list for Rails: an 18xx game'
> Subject: Re: [Rails-devel] Bug report in 1835 (Clemens)- Gameincorrectly
> identifying a company director.
> 
> Given the number of variables required to reach the point where this takes
> place, I would expect it to be a very rare event (otherwise it would have
> been noticed and fixed before now!). Nevertheless, a warning to people
> that old 1835 saved games might not load properly might be worth noting
> with the release which has the code corrected - people might want to hold
> off on updating until their game is finished, just in case. I'm not sure
whether
> this would impact 1835 games that have an option other than Clemens
> selected or not.
> 
> Mike Bourke
> Campaign Mastery http://www.campaignmastery.com Co-author, Assassin's
> Amulet http://www.legaciescampaignsetting.com
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Erik Vos [mailto:eri...@xs...]
> Sent: Wednesday, 9 May 2012 5:30 AM
> To: 'Development list for Rails: an 18xx game'
> Subject: Re: [Rails-devel] Bug report in 1835 (Clemens)- Gameincorrectly
> identifying a company director.
> 
> This was a classical programmer's error: a variable controlling this
aspect was
> reset in the wrong place in the loop over companies:  it was set for BA
and
> not reset for HE.
> I have pushed a fix to master.
> 
> I suppose this is a pretty rare case.  Saved games where such wrong
actions
> have been chosen will not reload after this fix.
> 
> Erik.
> 
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