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  • From: Seth Alan Woolley <seth AT positivism.org>
  • To: sm-discuss AT lists.ibiblio.org
  • Subject: Re: [SM-Discuss] "suggested_depends" . . .
  • Date: Thu, 29 Sep 2005 15:11:40 -0700

On Thu, Sep 29, 2005 at 03:07:22PM -0700, Andrew wrote:
> Suggestions would probably be stored the same way depends are now, just
> with a suggest attribute instead of an optional or required one. Then
> the semantics stay the same as they do for optional_depends, and dispel
> --orphan can optionally remove them. They idea was that they'd be exactly
> like optional_depends in almost every way, except for ordering.

If we implemented this, that would be the orthogonal way to do it,
agreed.

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