Cool...I thought pacman required conflicts for both PKGBUILDS....It is
nice to know that is NOT the case.

Very best regards;

Bob Finch


> Hi Bob,
>
> i know that there is a fftw2 that is enabled-shared in your TUR. as long
>  as your fftw2 is marked to conflict fftw, it is fine. pacman will know
> that they conflict with each other, if one of them has conflicts=() in
> it, no problem.
>
> the special thing about the fftw in testing is, that it has single and
> double precision versions in the pkg. i didn't know that it is possible
> to have them side-by-side installed up untill some days, when Thomas Ebi
>  let me know providing some links. this we are tesing now.
>
> thanx + greetings,
>
> Damir
>
> Le Monday 06 June 2005 15:33, [EMAIL PROTECTED] a �crit :
> | Hey Damir and the gang;
> |
> |
> | In my tur there *IS* a working version of fftw2 that is
> | "enabled-shared".
> |
> | The reason for two fftws is because the API was changed to be
> | incompatible with the upgrade to version 3 and some programs required
> | the older API.
> |
> | So please be sure that YOUR fftw is marked to conflict with fftw2 and
> | all will be fine.
> |
> | (Perhaps there is some way to make them co-resident on one system, but
> | that I have not dealt with to date.)
> |
> |
> | Thanks and....
> |
> | Very best regards;
> |
> |
> | Bob Finch
> |
> | >   There was an request for a shared version of fftw and on the way
> of | > changing it, with input from archer Thomas Ebi and looking at
> some | > debian  and slackware configs, i made a new fftw, that is now
> shared | > and contains  single (float) and double precision versions of
> the | > binary in the  package. As such changes need testing, i've put
> it to | > testing and will  keep it a week there so that any trouble can
> be | > found and corrected  before it goes to [extra].
> | >
> | > best regards,
> | >
> | > Damir
> | >
> | > --
> | > Let the people think they govern and they will be governed.
> | >           -- William Penn, founder of Pennsylvania
>
> --
> The human mind treats a new idea the way the body treats a strange
> protein -- it rejects it.
>               -- P. Medawar




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