0.4.2

Template:Oldversion 0.4.2 is an old version of Dungeon Crawl Stone Soup, released on July 30, 2008.

Release notes

Stone Soup 0.4.2 (20080729)

Disclaimer: These are merely the highlights, not an exhaustive list of changes.

• Fixed defunct spell slot cap (and crash) with Selective Amnesia memorized.
• Fixed the game crashing if PlaceInfo somehow ends up buggy.
• Fixed runaway skill training.
• Fixed vampire draining not destroying small corpses.
• Fixed player being incapable of attacking some monsters.
• Fixed Elf:1 arrival sometimes being disconnected.
• Fixed picking up runes not enabling teleport control.
• Fixed items being created in walls.
• Fixed macros not working with 0.3.4 keymaps by introducing keybinding.
• Fixed x_ and other feature hotkeys not working in the Abyss.
• Fixed not swapping with a fiery monster into a fire cloud still moving it.
• Fixed firing at enslaved monsters being impossible.
• Fixed randart bardings masquerading as boots.
• Fixed claws/ankus not being handled by the weapon option.
• Fixed maps being unable to place monsters on shallow water.
• Fixed non-potion effects taking Vampire hunger states into account.
• Fixed repeatedly interrupted butchering making no progress.
• Fixed prompting because of inappropriate weapon despite being confused.
• Fixed resistances for lava creatures.
• Weakened monster Dispel Undead.
• TSO no longer minds if you attack an evil monster in an unchivalric manner.
• TSO no longer grants permanent followers, only prolongs their existence.
• Cleansing Flame won't harm monsters if TSO would be angry about that.
• Intelligent allies can now equip themselves even if non-permanent.
• Existing ghosts are now saved back if an undead player dies on their level.
• Restrict freezing cloud to high-damage cold beams, reduce their duration.
• Reduce number of times a beam can bounce.
• Abominations created by Twisted Resurrection count as undead again.
• Don't autoswitch to randarts with the curse property as a butchering tool.
• Count chunks and blood towards decks of summoning rather than wonder.
• Show monsters sensing/seeing invisible in their 'x' description.
• Self-hit prompts now respect the player's known resistances.
• 'allow_self_target = no' no longer prevents self-targetting for area spells.
• Added chunk colour to lua eating prompt.
• Added PCRE to the source tree.