diff --git a/core/scripts/init.lua b/core/scripts/init.lua
index d60434df2..c05d0b17a 100755
--- a/core/scripts/init.lua
+++ b/core/scripts/init.lua
@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@ function run_turn()
   end
 
   orderfile = orderfile or config.basepath .. '/orders.' .. turn
-  print("executing turn " .. get_turn() .. " with " .. orderfile)
+  print("executing turn " .. get_turn() .. " with " .. orderfile .. " with rules=" .. config.rules)
   local result = process(orderfile)
   if result==0 then
     dbupdate()
diff --git a/src/bindings.c b/src/bindings.c
index fa7ee8a76..31c5fb7df 100755
--- a/src/bindings.c
+++ b/src/bindings.c
@@ -1026,31 +1026,40 @@ static int tolua_report_unit(lua_State * L)
 
 static void parse_inifile(lua_State * L, dictionary * d, const char *section)
 {
-  int i;
-  size_t len = strlen(section);
-  for (i = 0; d && i != d->n; ++i) {
-    const char *key = d->key[i];
-    if (strncmp(section, key, len) == 0 && key[len] == ':') {
-      const char *str_value = d->val[i];
-      char *endp;
-      double num_value = strtod(str_value, &endp);
-      lua_pushstring(L, key + len + 1);
-      if (*endp) {
-        tolua_pushstring(L, str_value);
-      } else {
-        tolua_pushnumber(L, num_value);
-      }
-      lua_rawset(L, -3);
-    }
-  }
+    int i;
+    const char *arg;
+    size_t len = strlen(section);
 
-  /* special case */
-  lua_pushstring(L, "basepath");
-  lua_pushstring(L, basepath());
-  lua_rawset(L, -3);
-  lua_pushstring(L, "reportpath");
-  lua_pushstring(L, reportpath());
-  lua_rawset(L, -3);
+    for (i = 0; d && i != d->n; ++i) {
+        const char *key = d->key[i];
+        if (strncmp(section, key, len) == 0 && key[len] == ':') {
+            const char *str_value = d->val[i];
+            char *endp;
+            double num_value = strtod(str_value, &endp);
+            lua_pushstring(L, key + len + 1);
+            if (*endp) {
+                tolua_pushstring(L, str_value);
+            }
+            else {
+                tolua_pushnumber(L, num_value);
+            }
+            lua_rawset(L, -3);
+        }
+    }
+
+    /* special case */
+    lua_pushstring(L, "basepath");
+    lua_pushstring(L, basepath());
+    lua_rawset(L, -3);
+    lua_pushstring(L, "reportpath");
+    lua_pushstring(L, reportpath());
+    lua_rawset(L, -3);
+    arg = get_param(global.parameters, "config.rules");
+    if (arg) {
+        lua_pushstring(L, "rules");
+        lua_pushstring(L, arg);
+        lua_rawset(L, -3);
+    }
 }
 
 int tolua_bindings_open(lua_State * L)
diff --git a/src/main.c b/src/main.c
index a24800064..1b941b41c 100644
--- a/src/main.c
+++ b/src/main.c
@@ -121,6 +121,10 @@ static int parse_args(int argc, char **argv, int *exitcode)
         else {
             const char *arg;
             switch (argv[i][1]) {
+            case 'r':
+                i = get_arg(argc, argv, 2, i, &arg, 0);
+                set_param(&global.parameters, "config.rules", arg);
+                break;
             case 'c':
                 i = get_arg(argc, argv, 2, i, &confpath, 0);
                 break;
@@ -137,10 +141,6 @@ static int parse_args(int argc, char **argv, int *exitcode)
             case 'q':
                 verbosity = 0;
                 break;
-            case 'r':
-                i = get_arg(argc, argv, 2, i, &arg, 0);
-                turn = atoi(arg);
-                break;
             case 'v':
                 i = get_arg(argc, argv, 2, i, &arg, 0);
                 verbosity = arg ? atoi(arg) : 0xff;
diff --git a/vs2013-build.bat b/vs2013-build.bat
index a031839df..6551f2eee 100644
--- a/vs2013-build.bat
+++ b/vs2013-build.bat
@@ -7,5 +7,5 @@ SET ERESSEA=%CD%
 CD %SRCDIR%
 mkdir build-vs%VSVERSION%
 cd build-vs%VSVERSION%
-"%ProgramFiles(x86)%\CMake\bin\cmake.exe" -G "Visual Studio %VSVERSION%" -DCMAKE_PREFIX_PATH="%ProgramFiles(x86)%/Lua/5.1;%ERESSEA%/dependencies-win32" -DCMAKE_MODULE_PATH="%ERESSEA%/server/cmake/Modules" -DCMAKE_SUPPRESS_REGENERATION=TRUE ..
+"%ProgramFiles(x86)%\CMake\bin\cmake.exe" -G "Visual Studio %VSVERSION%" -DCMAKE_PREFIX_PATH="%ProgramFiles(x86)%/Lua/5.1;%ERESSEA%/dependencies-win32" -DCMAKE_MODULE_PATH="%SRCDIR%/cmake/Modules" -DCMAKE_SUPPRESS_REGENERATION=TRUE ..
 PAUSE