At 19:26 Uhr -0500 01.02.2002, David R. Morrison wrote: >Yes, the installation order business bothered me. One possibility is >to force people to install in the correct order, by this trick: > >Package: db1 > >*** > >Package: db2 >Replaces: db1 > >*** > >Package: db3 >Replaces: db1, db2 > >*** > >This way, if you try to install db2 after db3, you will be told that you >can't due to a conflict.
We should try that, yeah. > -- Dave > >P.S. A package can link against a particular version by either -lfoo.3 >or -lfoo.3.1.2, as Christoph once pointed out > http://fink.sourceforge.net/doc/porting/shared.php Yup, that's what I meant when I said "Alas, in such cases, the package could possibly be modified to use the correct version directly instead" :) -- ----------------------------------------------- Max Horn Software Developer email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> phone: (+49) 6151-494890 _______________________________________________ Fink-devel mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/fink-devel
