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["Andraž \"ruskie\" Levstik" <ruskie AT mages.ath.cx>]

Andraž "ruskie" Levstik wrote :

> OK I've just commited a PROVIDES file for xorg-libs so
> that now there are 2 providers to check against.
> 
> if  [[  "$(get_spell_provider  $SPELL  X11-LIBS)"  ==  "xorg-server"  ]] ||
>     [[  "$(get_spell_provider  $SPELL  X11-LIBS)"  ==  "xorg-libs"  ]]
> then
> ....
> fi
> 
> I'm guessing this might be better to put to a grimoire wide function
> so that it's somewhat transparent to spells with specifics.
> 
> basicaly the function would be:
> 
> function check_if_xorg_modular()
> {
>    if  [[  "$(get_spell_provider  $SPELL  X11-LIBS)"  ==  "xorg-server"  ]] 
> ||
>        [[  "$(get_spell_provider  $SPELL  X11-LIBS)"  ==  "xorg-libs"  ]]
>    then
>       return 0
>    fi
>    return 1
> }
> 
> That way more provides can be added eventually if needed or removed.
> Example for an extra future provider of X11-LIBS would also be xorg
> spell converted to a profile spell for -modular.
Hmm better name would be check_if_xorg_modular_libs since there
would also be multiple providers or X11-SERVER eventually i.e. xorg as
profile


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