On 23/12/11 19:20 +0100, Albert Cervera i Areny wrote:
> A Divendres, 23 de desembre de 2011 19:09:25, Cédric Krier va escriure:
> > > It depends on how you express that. It could be an in
> > > "purchase_shipment_cost_anglo_saxon" that says:
> > > 
> > > "required" if X and Y are installed.
> > 
> > It still need to be on both side. If the other one was not installed
> > when the first is, and you install it later than you don't get the
> > requirement.
> > Any way, I don't think conditional requirement is the solution. And I
> > never saw any package manager having such functionality.
> > 
> > And I really don't want to maintain such glue modules, I want to remove
> > them.
> 
> As I said, probably core modules can manage without those modules but I'm not 
> so sure modules outside will be able to live without them. Anyway we can wait 
> until it actually becomes an issue for "external" modules.

There is no issue about writing glue modules. I already did it.

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