[CF-Devel] Apartments & Server crashes - Bad voodoo...

Wed Sep 4 20:51:04 CDT 2002

On Wednesday 04 September 2002 18:27, I wrote:

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      Scenario:

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      1) Enter apartment

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      2) Drop ultra-cool artifact on floor

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      3) Exit apartment

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      4) Play a while

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      5) Server crashes

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      Results:

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      The ultra-cool artifact is GONE!

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      Not in player inventory, not in apartment!

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      This is REALLY BAD VOODOO...  It was a VERY ULTRA COOL ARTIFACT!

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      Why isn't the apartment saved when you exit?  I think that the

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      player autosaved during step 4, which is why the artifact is

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      no longer in his inventory, but the apartment did not

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      autosave...

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      Server version:  near top of current CVS.

This, combined with the occidental mage invoked crashes allows one to
duplicate items...  8-O