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0000297Dwarf FortressItemspublic2010-04-03 12:422010-07-05 01:28
Footkerchief 
Toady One 
normalminoralways
resolvedfixed 
PCWindows XP (32 bit)SP3
0.31.01 
0.31.09 
0000297: Bronze shields, gauntlets and boots weigh less than 1 kilogram
I can see this maybe being okay for gauntlets, but it can't be right for shields. It's probably also the reason why shields are so pathetic at dealing damage.
weight
related to 0001009resolved Toady One Empty bags are too heavy -- cloth bags weigh 30 kg, silk 10 kg 
parent of 0001386resolved Toady One High boots weigh about 1/33 as much as low boots. 
related to 0001447acknowledged Toady One Gold nuggets weigh 901352 
Issue History
2010-04-03 12:42FootkerchiefNew Issue
2010-04-03 12:48DoctorZuberNote Added: 0000624
2010-04-03 13:23DoctorZuberNote Edited: 0000624bug_revision_view_page.php?bugnote_id=0000624#r149
2010-04-04 13:53FootkerchiefNote Added: 0000927
2010-04-08 02:24ChrispyNote Added: 0001985
2010-04-11 11:51FootkerchiefSummaryBronze shields and gauntlets weigh less than 1 kilogram => Bronze shields, gauntlets and boots weigh less than 1 kilogram
2010-04-11 12:11smjjamesTag Attached: weight
2010-04-11 12:14smjjamesNote Added: 0002853
2010-04-20 22:39FootkerchiefRelationship addedparent of 0001386
2010-06-06 11:53FootkerchiefRelationship addedrelated to 0001009
2010-07-04 08:58FootkerchiefStatusnew => resolved
2010-07-04 08:58FootkerchiefFixed in Version => 0.31.09
2010-07-04 08:58FootkerchiefResolutionopen => fixed
2010-07-04 08:58FootkerchiefAssigned To => Toady One
2010-07-04 08:59FootkerchiefNote Added: 0009616
2010-07-05 01:28Toady OneNote Added: 0009641
2010-07-08 08:25FootkerchiefRelationship addedparent of 0001447
2010-07-08 08:27FootkerchiefRelationship replacedrelated to 0001447

Notes
(0000624)
DoctorZuber   
2010-04-03 12:48   
(edited on: 2010-04-03 13:23)
oh? there was a thread about adventures melting to death when it rained in a scorching environment. this may be related.

Found it. 0000190

(0000927)
Footkerchief   
2010-04-04 13:53   
Not seeing the connection. These items were unmelted.
(0001985)
Chrispy   
2010-04-08 02:24   
May be related to large wooden corkscrew weighing 0000001:0000001 kilo, depending on the wood.
(0002853)
smjjames   
2010-04-11 12:14   
Hey Foot, theres a new report related to weight at 0001009 , maybe theres a connection?
(0009616)
Footkerchief   
2010-07-04 08:59   
Reminder sent to: Toady One

Hi Toady -- marking this one as fixed as per your devlog entry.
(0009641)
Toady One   
2010-07-05 01:28   
Thanks for hunting it down.