The AI spawn issue should be fixed now, seems we ran into an issue with the GC.

You can also toggle newmob delin using the config file


git-svn-id: http://tgstation13.googlecode.com/svn/trunk@957 316c924e-a436-60f5-8080-3fe189b3f50e

code/datums/configuration.dm

@@ -22,6 +22,7 @@
 	var/vote_no_default = 0				// vote does not default to nochange/norestart (tbi)
 	var/vote_no_dead = 0				// dead people can't vote (tbi)
 	var/enable_authentication = 0		// goon authentication
+	var/del_new_on_log = 1				// del's new players if they log before they spawn in
 
 	var/list/mode_names = list()
 	var/list/modes = list()				// allowed modes
@@ -169,6 +170,9 @@
 			if ("guest_jobban")
 				config.guest_jobban = text2num(value)
 
+			if ("dont_del_newmob")
+				config.del_new_on_log = 0
+
 			if ("probability")
 				var/prob_pos = findtext(value, " ")
 				var/prob_name = null

code/modules/mob/new_player/new_player.dm

@@ -81,6 +81,8 @@ mob/new_player
 	Logout()
 		ready = 0
 		..()
+		if(!config.del_new_on_log)
+			return
 		if(!spawning)
 			del(src)
 		return

code/modules/mob/transform_procs.dm

@@ -41,6 +41,11 @@
 	del(src)
 	return
 
+/mob/new_player/AIize()
+	src.spawning = 1
+	..()
+	return
+
 /mob/living/carbon/AIize()
 	if (src.monkeyizing)
 		return

config/config.txt

@@ -65,6 +65,9 @@ ALLOW_AI
 # disable abandon mob
 NORESPAWN
 
+#disables calling del(src) on newmobs if they logout before spawnin in
+#DONT_DEL_NEWMOB
+
 # set a hosted by name for unix platforms
 HOSTEDBY Yournamehere