- added Gez's NOTAUTOAIMED patch but did not set it for Heretic's pod.

SVN r3527 (trunk)

src/actor.h

@@ -331,6 +331,7 @@ enum
 	MF6_POISONALWAYS	= 0x04000000,	// Always apply poison, even when target can't take the damage.
 	MF6_DOHARMSPECIES	= 0x08000000,	// Do hurt one's own species with projectiles.
 	MF6_INTRYMOVE		= 0x10000000,	// Executing P_TryMove
+	MF6_NOTAUTOAIMED	= 0x20000000,	// Do not subject actor to player autoaim.
 
 // --- mobj.renderflags ---
 

src/p_map.cpp

@@ -60,6 +60,7 @@
 
 CVAR (Bool, cl_bloodsplats, true, CVAR_ARCHIVE)
 CVAR (Int, sv_smartaim, 0, CVAR_ARCHIVE|CVAR_SERVERINFO)
+CVAR (Bool, cl_doautoaim, false, CVAR_ARCHIVE)
 
 static void CheckForPushSpecial (line_t *line, int side, AActor *mobj, bool windowcheck);
 static void SpawnShootDecal (AActor *t1, const FTraceResults &trace);
@@ -3088,6 +3089,12 @@ void aim_t::AimTraverse (fixed_t startx, fixed_t starty, fixed_t endx, fixed_t e
 		}
 		dist = FixedMul (attackrange, in->frac);
 
+		// Don't autoaim certain special actors
+		if (!cl_doautoaim && th->flags6 & MF6_NOTAUTOAIMED)
+		{
+			continue;
+		}
+
 #ifdef _3DFLOORS
 		// we must do one last check whether the trace has crossed a 3D floor
 		if (lastsector==th->Sector && th->Sector->e->XFloor.ffloors.Size())

src/thingdef/thingdef_data.cpp

@@ -233,6 +233,7 @@ static FFlagDef ActorFlags[]=
 	DEFINE_FLAG(MF6, DONTCORPSE, AActor, flags6),
 	DEFINE_FLAG(MF6, DOHARMSPECIES, AActor, flags6),
 	DEFINE_FLAG(MF6, POISONALWAYS, AActor, flags6),
+	DEFINE_FLAG(MF6, NOTAUTOAIMED, AActor, flags6),
 
 	// Effect flags
 	DEFINE_FLAG(FX, VISIBILITYPULSE, AActor, effects),