Re: ✘Templating

[Gary E. Miller]

Yo Bernd!

On Sat, 4 Jan 2020 01:53:35 +0100
Bernd Zeimetz <address@hidden> wrote:

> On 1/4/20 1:18 AM, Gary E. Miller wrote:
> > Yo All!
> > 
> > Since I'm knocking out things that make packaging easier, what other
> > annoyances might be easy to fix?  
> 
> I'd like to have a switch to force the installation of xgps/xgpsspeed,
> even if the needed dependencies are not there.

How about always install, with warnings?  I hate adding options if
an agreeable default is possible.

> Its a waste of time and resources to install a lot of packages just
> for copying two files at build time.

What does your build time have to do with their package install time?
As you as you, once, have the xgps dependencies, then you can build the
all in one package.

But I expect we just agree to always install, and have better run
time checks?

RGDS
GARY
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