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IDProjectCategoryView StatusDate SubmittedLast Update
0001754Dwarf FortressDwarf Mode -- Militarypublic2010-05-04 23:092014-01-27 14:19
ReporterRusAnon 
Assigned To 
PrioritynormalSeveritymajorReproducibilityalways
StatusnewResolutionopen 
PlatformWINEOSLinuxOS Version2.6.33
Product Version 
Target VersionFixed in Version 
Summary0001754: Creatures and items fall through up/down stairs
DescriptionAs subj says.
I have *very* deep staircases and this constantly leads to unexpected deaths.
Steps To ReproduceIn design like this

5 + <-- object here
4
3 X
2 X
1 X
0 +

Stuff (esp. dorfs) standing/lying on the tile at level 5 will fall down to level 0 if floor is gone.
Additional Information
TagsIntentional/Expected?
Relationships
related to 0003622new  Floor hatches over ramps disrupt merchant pack animals 
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Issue History
Date ModifiedUsernameFieldChange
2010-05-04 23:09RusAnonNew Issue
2010-05-05 00:28FootkerchiefSummaryObjects fall trhough staircases. => Creatures and items fall through up/down stairs
2010-05-05 00:29FootkerchiefNote Added: 0006154
2014-01-27 14:19FootkerchiefTag Attached: Intentional/Expected?
2014-01-27 14:19FootkerchiefRelationship addedrelated to 0003622

Notes
(0006154)
Footkerchief   
2010-05-05 00:29   
For background on this report, see 0000666:0005901 and an old entry for a similar bug:

# 000871 □ [projectiles] (http://www.bay12forums.com/smf/index.php?topic=19479.0 [^]) babies fall to death when born on stairs