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  • From: Pierre Abbat <phma AT webjockey.net>
  • To: <sm-discuss AT lists.ibiblio.org>
  • Subject: Re: [SM-Discuss] Versioned dependencies
  • Date: Thu, 2 Jan 2003 18:56:22 -0500

On Thursday 02 January 2003 15:14, Eric Sandall wrote:
> Robin Cook said:
> > For this to work would we need to keep several version of different
> > spells around then?
> >
> > CuZnDragon
> > Robin Cook
>
> Yes, that's part of the complexity for spells. For example, we'd have
> guile-1.6.1 and guile-1.5.0 (for gnucash), then GNUCash would have (in
> it's DEPENDS):
>
> depends gnucash >= 1.3.0 and <= 1.5.0 (or some similar output, but this
> is the general idea).
>
> I'm not sure if it's really worth it (I only know of, off the top of my
> head, one spell which would benefit from this, my much exampled GNUCash.
> ;), so it may not even be worth the effort).
>
> What do others think?

jbofi'e, which I tried to write a spell for, depends on an old version of
bison and the author doesn't have the time to update it now.

Speaking of whom, do I have to add something to my chrony spell and submit it
again?

phma




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