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[Jason Flatt <jason AT flattfamily.com>]

On Thursday 20 May 2004 12:19 pm, Andrew wrote:
>
> 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.

Why not have an interim release that includes the hooks only?  I realize that 
this would be a major logistics nightmare, but I was just curious.

> 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.

Am I right to ASSuME that the code which makes this happen is somehow removed 
after the first cast/cleanse run or will it just keep checking for some new 
variable stored in one of the config files?

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