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- From: Eric Sandall <eric AT sandall.us>
- To: sm-discuss <sm-discuss AT lists.ibiblio.org>
- Subject: Re: [SM-Discuss] Cleanse in Stable
- Date: Thu, 20 May 2004 12:23:33 -0700
Quoting Andrew <afrayedknot AT thefrayedknot.armory.com>:
> I'll recap just so we all know the issues:
>
> We need everyone to run cleanse after we release sorcery with full depends.
>
> We cannot guarantee that everyone will and so we are doing this so we
> dont have a bunch of unhappy smgl'ers who didnt get the memo and now
> can't cast anything.
>
>
> Sorcery upgrade and system-update internally only run code from the
> old sorcery, they do no jumping to new code with the notable except of
> running cast/scribe. So in order to make the upgrade run other 'stuff'
> we need the aforementioned post upgrade hooking system.
>
> We cannot implement upgrade hooks between now and the time we'd like
> to have the next sorcery release (and they wouldn't work until the next
> update after that anyway). In a perfect world this would solve the
> problem. So thus, using them to solve the cleanse issue is not feasable.
>
> So we're going with this temporary hacked in fix to run cleanse on the
> first time cast is run (after the update). The hack is for this release
> only and will be removed for the next major sorcery release.
Sounds fine to me after Paul cleared things up for me. ;)
-sandalle
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[SM-Discuss] Cleanse in Stable,
Paul, 05/20/2004
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Re: [SM-Discuss] Cleanse in Stable,
Andrew, 05/20/2004
- Re: [SM-Discuss] Cleanse in Stable, Eric Sandall, 05/20/2004
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Re: [SM-Discuss] Cleanse in Stable,
Jason Flatt, 05/20/2004
- Re: [SM-Discuss] Cleanse in Stable, Andrew, 05/20/2004
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Re: [SM-Discuss] Cleanse in Stable,
Andrew, 05/20/2004
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