Sriram Natarajan wrote:
> Hi
>  Some upstack web components require some version of apache or php or 
> mysql to be installed on the system. These components (for example, runs 
> fine whether mysql 5.0 or 5.1) is available. Given this scenario, I 
> would like these upstack components - say Joomla or Drupal - to depend 
> only on the name of the component (say apache or php or mysql) to be 
> available on the system rather than depending on the actual package name 
> or its versions . Is it possible to implement such dependency within  
> Joomla or Drupal or for that matter any such upstack IPS packages  ? 
> 
> thanks
> sriram

The right way to do this would seem to be to create a package called
apache or mysql which has a dependency on the current version of apache
or mysql.

-= Bart


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