--- deliantra/server/common/arch.C	2007/06/07 19:12:22	1.66
+++ deliantra/server/common/arch.C	2007/06/09 21:16:12	1.67
@@ -445,6 +445,14 @@
       {
         archetype *at = *p;
 
+        // some flags get inherited formt he head (probably a lot more)
+        // doing it here doesn't feel too cozy, but it allows code
+        // to ignore head checks for these flags, which saves time
+        at->flag [FLAG_ALIVE]    = new_head->flag [FLAG_ALIVE];
+        at->flag [FLAG_NO_PICK]  = new_head->flag [FLAG_NO_PICK];
+        at->flag [FLAG_MONSTER]  = new_head->flag [FLAG_MONSTER];
+        at->flag [FLAG_IS_FLOOR] = new_head->flag [FLAG_IS_FLOOR];
+
         if (at->x < new_head->min_x) new_head->min_x = at->x;
         if (at->y < new_head->min_y) new_head->min_y = at->y;
         if (at->x > new_head->max_x) new_head->max_x = at->x;