Dev meeting

Auke Kok sofar at lunar-linux.org
Tue Nov 2 21:03:09 UTC 2004


ratler at lunar-linux.org wrote:
> 
>>> 1a) 'Is_at_latest_version'. Check wether dependencies are at the latest
>>> available version and recompile if needed.
>>> Conclusion: To be implented by sofar.
>>>
>>
>> implemented, the function is module_is_expired() and takes either $1 
>> or $MODULE as argument, returns true or false.
>>
> 
> Hmm just curious, are we supposed to include things in PRE_BUILD like if 
> module_is_expired $MODULE; then lin $MODULE; fi?

THAT would definately not be my preference, I can imagine an 
intermediate resolution could be:

	recompile_if_ldd_fails a b c d e f

but that's another thing.

the main reason is to detect out-of-date dependencies when people are 
upgrading components but forget to renew the core libs.

sofar


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