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  • From: Andrew <afrayedknot AT thefrayedknot.armory.com>
  • To: Source Mage - Sorcery <sm-sorcery AT lists.ibiblio.org>
  • Subject: Re: [SM-Sorcery]suspend functionality
  • Date: Fri, 8 Nov 2002 11:45:54 -0800

well we could bite the bullet and add in functionality to 'hide' files
like gentoo does. you can have several versions of one thing installed
and have other things link against specfic versions, or not at all.

On Fri, Nov 08, 2002 at 11:49:25AM -0800, Eric Sandall wrote:
> Is there a function for CONFLICTS so that we can temporarily "suspend" a
> spell during compilation of another spell?
>
> For example, qt-x11 and kdebase cannot compile with Xft2 installed, but
> they can run with those installed, so Womack had to put in some fun code
> to dispel Xft2 during compilation, then recast afterwards. It would be
> nice to be able to just say "susped Xft2" in CONFLICTS and have sorcery
> do the rest. ;)
>
> Thoughts?
>
> -One of Four
> a.k.a. sandalle
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