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IDProjectCategoryView StatusDate SubmittedLast Update
0005518Dwarf FortressLegends Mode -- Generalpublic2012-02-29 22:092012-03-01 02:14
ReporterKhym Chanur 
Assigned ToKnight Otu 
PrioritynormalSeveritymajorReproducibilityalways
StatusresolvedResolutionduplicate 
PlatformOSOS Version
Product Version0.34.03 
Target VersionFixed in Version 
Summary0005518: Simultaneously using legends mode and adventure mode might lead to save file problems
DescriptionIf you have an instance of adventure mode running, then run a second DF instance to read legends, then exiting from legends mode will wipe all the files from data/save/current, which might cause save file problems.
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duplicate of 0001777new  Multiple instances of DF can run simultaneously in same folder, resulting in save corruption 
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Date ModifiedUsernameFieldChange
2012-02-29 22:09Khym ChanurNew Issue
2012-03-01 01:49thvazNote Added: 0020939
2012-03-01 02:14Knight OtuNote Added: 0020940
2012-03-01 02:14Knight OtuRelationship addedduplicate of 0001777
2012-03-01 02:14Knight OtuStatusnew => resolved
2012-03-01 02:14Knight OtuResolutionopen => duplicate
2012-03-01 02:14Knight OtuAssigned To => Knight Otu

Notes
(0020939)
thvaz   
2012-03-01 01:49   
You have to create another folder for Df if you want to do this. I don't think this is a bug but a misuse of the game.
(0020940)
Knight Otu   
2012-03-01 02:14   
Running two instances of Dwarf Fortress in the same folder will cause problems, no matter which mode you're using.