--- a/src/settings_type.h	Wed May 28 20:13:28 2008 +0000
+++ b/src/settings_type.h	Wed May 28 21:36:16 2008 +0000
@@ -79,6 +79,7 @@
 	int32  autorenew_money;                  ///< how much money before autorenewing for new companies?
 	byte   currency;                         ///< currency we currently use
 	byte   units;                            ///< unit system we show everything
+	byte   news_message_timeout;             ///< how much longer than the news message "age" should we keep the message in the history
 };
 
 /** Settings related to the creation of games. */