Re: Fix for PEAR Cache_Container_db.php
| From: | Yavor Shahpasov | Date: | Fri, 08 Nov 2002 14:24:59 +0000 |
| Subject: | Re: Fix for PEAR Cache_Container_db.php | ||
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Is there anything done in terms of automatically resolving dependencies
Yavo
----- Original Message -----
From: "Martin Jansen" <mj@php.net>
To: "Stig S. Bakken" <ssb@fast.no>
Cc: "pear-dev" <pear-dev@lists.php.net>
Sent: Friday, November 08, 2002 4:29 PM
Subject: Re: [PEAR-DEV] Fix for PEAR Cache_Container_db.php
> On Fri Nov 08, 2002 at 12:5907AM +0100, Stig S. Bakken wrote:
> > I am planning to introduce something called "soft dependencies". This
> > is basically a dependency that lets you specify which version of X you
> > need if X is installed. If X is not installed, the soft dependency does
> > not apply.
>
> While you are on it: It would be cool to have something like optional
> dependencies. Basically this means that the PPM suggest during
> installation that certain features of the package are only avaialable,
> if package Y is installed. (Like the "recommened" packages in Debian.)
>
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