Greets,
Patrick Dughi wrote:
> > i have a little problem, i want my Mud to accept intermud requests, like
> > who and so on, while none is online, too. So that the 'world' sees, that
> > really none is here. I tried to implement it some time the last days, but
> > i found no access to it, it won't work :(
>
> Not sure about this, but i'm assuming that intermud stops
> accepting connections at the same time your mud goes to sleep. :)
Not quite right...the intermud server he uses (hehe, I know which one)
still accepts connections and redirects them to the MUD. However, as
the MUD is 'sleeping' the MUD ignores them.
>
> >
> > Another idea, was that the mud lives on, while none is online, like the
> > mobs will move on,... this would be like the same, it has to run while
> > waiting for new descriptors. (Well it costs a bit of main power while
> > idling/sleeping the mud, but a bit more real, ...)
> >
> Look for 'The Big Cheese.' somewhere in comm.c and just don't have
> circle go to sleep if the descriptor list is null. Thats pretty simple
> huh?
Yup, that should be it.
- Chris
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