follow-up for lost ball and chain

diff --git a/src/save.c b/src/save.c
index 4666ae7076eee2917f828f351f3d4728786fc8ff..b9745f2d31da87f6dd70c147b0cd9880393ff444 100644 (file)
--- a/src/save.c
+++ b/src/save.c
@@ -353,9 +353,7 @@ register int fd, mode;
                uchain->nobj = (struct obj *)0;
                saveobjchn(fd, uball, mode);
        } else {
-               int minusone = -1;
-               if (perform_bwrite(mode))
-                   bwrite(fd, (genericptr_t) &minusone, sizeof(int));
+               saveobjchn(fd, (struct obj *)0, mode);
        }
 
        saveobjchn(fd, migrating_objs, mode);