Empire specific components, tech - possible?

[Elowan]

Originally posted by geoschmo:
... However you are slightly incorrect. You can change the racial traits all you want, you just can't add or subtract racial traits form the file without redoing all the .emp files. You could make severl dummy racial traits that have no value and give no tech, and then change them later and set them up the way you want and it won't cause problems with the .emp files.

Geoschmo

Yes - I could. But #1 - after adding those dummy traits - I'd still have to save the other emp files. Yes?

Also #2 - that racial trait - dummy or no - would have to appear (actually would) appear in the selectable traits at game start. Yes?