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  • From: Arwed von Merkatz <v.merkatz AT gmx.net>
  • To: sm-discuss AT lists.ibiblio.org
  • Subject: Re: [SM-Discuss] How to handle multi-version spells
  • Date: Thu, 12 May 2005 11:54:34 +0200

On Thu, May 12, 2005 at 07:23:01AM +0400, Sergey A. Lipnevich wrote:
> Arwed von Merkatz wrote:
>
> >On Sat, May 07, 2005 at 09:59:48PM -0400, David Michael Leo Brown Jr.
> >wrote:
> >[...]
> >
> >
> >>Well as for apr/apr-util Sergey and I talked about that a little we were
> >>going
> >>to split it up into two spells; apr0 which apache2 would depend on and apr
> >>which httpd-dev would depend on. We both agreed (iirc) that this would
> >>be the
> >>best course of action to take with the apr/apr-util spells because the
> >>0.9.X versions aren't the active branch of apr/apr-util.
> >>
> >>
> >
> >That's exactly how I thought it should be done. Can those spells be
> >installed in parallel? I think they install all stuff to versioned
> >directories.
> >
> No they can't. They use the same /usr/bin/apr-config. Technically, apr 1
> is using apr-1-config, but it's messed up and other spells can't work
> with this.

Ok, that was just an idea. It shouldn't usually be necessary to install
both afaik anyway.

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Arwed v. Merkatz Source Mage GNU/Linux developer
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