Re: [Gnumed-devel] Data packs

[Karsten Hilbert]

On Mon, Aug 29, 2011 at 03:58:32PM -0700, Jim Busser wrote:

> "Install" can give the impression of adding functionality
> to GNUmed when what we are talking here is simply the
> populating rows with data.

That can certainly happen. If you did not yet have ATC data
and now install an ATC data pack you will gain functionality.

> Should
> 
>       [pack <name_foo>]
>       name = foo
>       URL = http://www.gnumed.de/downloads/data/foo
>       minimum database version = 0
>       maximum database version = 0
> 
> gain
> 
>       description = something_to_inform_the_user?

That "name =" already informs the user.

        http://www.gnumed.de/downloads/data/data-packs.conf

Karsten
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