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  • From: Paul Mahon <dufflebunk AT dufflebunk.homeip.net>
  • To: Grimoire <sm-grimoire AT lists.ibiblio.org>
  • Subject: Re: [SM-Grimoire] proliferation of *-cvs spells
  • Date: Sun, 07 Dec 2003 18:31:13 -0500

Different versions of the same package should be in the CONFLICTS for
the two spells. So it should automaticly dispel the previous one.

On Mon, 2003-12-08 at 07:10, Duane Malcolm wrote:
> What happens if you want to cast both version, eg, stable and devel
> gimp? Would this make dispelling spells more complex, ie, if I cast gimp
> configured to devel and then cast gimp configured to stable, would it
> dispel the previous devel version. This certainly adds complexity to the
> system.
>
> If this sourcemage is aimed towards users, if someone casts name_of_app
> it should install the stable version. If you want something else you
> should cast name_of_app-cvs or name_of_app-devel. There could be a
> standard format for these kind of spell.
>
> Having all versions of a spell in one may make the maintanance of a
> spell more difficult.
>
> Cheers, Duane.
>
>
>
> evraire AT tuwg.com wrote:
>
> >>I'd like to cast just one spell and be prompted whether I want
> >>release or cvs version.
> >>
> >>
> >
> > Like the Firebird spell for example! Sometimes when I know what app I
> > want to install I simply try "cast name_of_app", and having the prompt
> > for the cvs/devel version in the spell at least makes me aware that the
> > option exists!
> >
> >vote: +1
> >
> > Jonathan Evraire
> > evraire at tuwg.com
> >
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