[Pkg-freeciv-devel] Bug#463766: Bug#463766: freeciv-client-gtk: Freeciv 2.1 not network-compatible with 2.0

[Jordi Mallach]

On Sat, Feb 02, 2008 at 10:28:26PM -0500, Daniel Dickinson wrote:
> I would be very helpful if 2.0 could be installed alongside 2.1 because 2.1 won't connect to servers using the old 2.0 format (e.g. for friends with pre-lenny freeciv or longturn.org).

Sorry, but we don't plan to do that. You should put your packages on
hold if you want to use 2.0, but supporting both would need extensive
changes to the package (to use different config files, etc).

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