Re: [Bug-gnubg] Re: Beaver/Raccoon in Match play

[Hades]

Hmm ok I see. Too bad, I thought there is an option to enable that 
feature. Can someone tell me how often the developers update particular 
things or if you can contact them?

Cheers Hades


Timothy Y. Chow schrieb:
> Myshkin LeVine <address@hidden> wrote:
>
>   
> >    The standard rules of backgammon do not allow for Beavers and  
> > Raccoons in match play.
> >     
> [...]
>   
> > So yes it is your mistake. :-)
> >     
>
> It's a bit harsh to call it a "mistake," even in jest.  I would say 
> instead: Using beavers and raccoons in match play is nonstandard.  GNU
> Backgammon can't implement every nonstandard variant out there.  The 
> developers are likely to implement only the most common variants.  It's 
> possible that this particular variant will gain in popularity, and then 
> someone might implement it.  Right now, though, it looks unlikely, because 
> so few people play this way.
>
> Tim
>
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