Path: utzoo!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!sun-barr!newstop!exodus!arthur.Eng.Sun.COM!djenner From: djenner@arthur.Eng.Sun.COM (Doug Jenner) Newsgroups: comp.sources.games.bugs Subject: Re: File players/default missing from MDG... Summary: Your right, hang my head in shame. Message-ID: <9122@exodus.Eng.Sun.COM> Date: 5 Mar 91 18:41:26 GMT References: <1991Feb20.174300.23010@coplex.uucp> Sender: news@exodus.Eng.Sun.COM Lines: 20 In article , michael@makaha.cs.ucla.edu (michael gersten) writes: > I like the idea of decay_nonesuch, but perhaps it should be probabalistic? > Otherwise, a large amount of equipment will go into the traders all at once. > As Michael has pointed out, the stuff I posted was braindamaged in that stuff hung around the traders too long and so the trader (curse its black capitalistic soul) ended up owning damn near everything. A fix for this problem (and a few other features) is forthcoming and should be expected in the next day or so. As a temporary work around you may wish to lower DECAY_TRADER to some much lower value (say 400-600) in setup.h. With much chagrin, D. -- _Doug Jenner_ Model: Homo Sapiens, version 0.24, Alpha release djenner@sun.com The above views are those of the author, and not necessarily those of Sun Microsystems, Inc. 'Though I haven't really asked them about it.