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[Jaka Kranjc <smgl AT lynxlynx.info>]

On Friday 30 of October 2009 18:39:04 Treeve Jelbert wrote:
> is there a nice simple way for a spell with a PROVIDES to conflict with all
> other providers?
>
> something like
>
> conflict_other_providers $PROVIDE $SPELL
>
> which I could add to a CONFLICTS file and not worry about any new spells
> which may also provide the same thing.
CONFLICTS is a shell script like others, so you can simply do:
local conflict
for conflict in $(gaze provides $PROVIDE); do
  if [[ $conflict != $SPELL ]]; then
    conflicts $conflict
  fi
done

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