block 606588 by 606593 user [email protected] usertag 606593 todo thanks On Fri, 10 Dec 2010, Petter Reinholdtsen wrote: > [Don Armstrong] > > That sounds like a bug that should be fixed, especially in the case > > where scripts all have the same dependencies and don't introduce > > circular dependencies. > > Well, I believe the virtual facility solution is good enough, and do > not have the spare time required to work on an alternative. :)
The virtual facility solution is fine when you've got a set of closely cooperating packages (like postgresql*), but isn't appropriate when you want to conflict with and replace another package's functionality (as in the case of unscd). Anyway, hint taken; I'll put whipping up a patch on my massive todo list. Don Armstrong -- Junkies were all knitted together in a loose global macrame, the intercontinental freemasonry of narcotics. -- Bruce Sterling, _Holy Fire_ p257 http://www.donarmstrong.com http://rzlab.ucr.edu -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [email protected] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [email protected]

