--- deliantra/server/common/map.C	2007/01/13 23:06:12	1.72
+++ deliantra/server/common/map.C	2007/01/15 01:25:41	1.75
@@ -500,11 +500,13 @@
 
   for (int i = 0; i < size (); ++i)
     {
+#if 0 // temporarily disabled for improved(?) stability, schmorp #TODO#d#//D
       if (cede_count >= 500)
         {
           cede_count = 0;
           coroapi::cede ();
         }
+#endif
 
       int unique = 0;
       for (object *op = spaces [i].bot; op; op = op->above)
@@ -1110,7 +1112,7 @@
 mapspace::update_ ()
 {
   object *tmp, *last = 0;
-  uint8 flags = 0, light = 0, anywhere = 0;
+  uint8 flags = P_UPTODATE, light = 0, anywhere = 0;
   New_Face *top, *floor, *middle;
   object *top_obj, *floor_obj, *middle_obj;
   MoveType move_block = 0, move_slow = 0, move_on = 0, move_off = 0, move_allow = 0;
@@ -1608,14 +1610,16 @@
                   best = tmp;
                 }
             }
+
           if (best != op1)
             {
               retval->distance_x += op1->x - best->x;
               retval->distance_y += op1->y - best->y;
             }
         }
+
       retval->part = best;
-      retval->distance = isqrt (retval->distance_x * retval->distance_x + retval->distance_y * retval->distance_y);
+      retval->distance = idistance (retval->distance_x, retval->distance_y);
       retval->direction = find_dir_2 (-retval->distance_x, -retval->distance_y);
     }
 }
@@ -1649,7 +1653,7 @@
       retval->distance_y += op2->y - y;
 
       retval->part = NULL;
-      retval->distance = isqrt (retval->distance_x * retval->distance_x + retval->distance_y * retval->distance_y);
+      retval->distance = idistance (retval->distance_x, retval->distance_y);
       retval->direction = find_dir_2 (-retval->distance_x, -retval->distance_y);
     }
 }