[gobolinux-users] LocalRecipes versus Recipes

[Michael Homer]

On 10/21/07, Isaac Dupree <isaacdupree at charter.net> wrote:
> mpb wrote:
> > If Recipes has a newer version than LocalRecipes, Compile could ask
> > which to use.
> >
> > (I dislike the idea of LocalRecipes being automatically ignored.)
>
> I like that idea.  After all, you can copy a recipe to LocalRecipes to
> modify it (removing the revision), then wanting the one in LocalRecipes.
>   Ask if the version number (not including revision) is the same, at
> least.  Freshen needs a way to not be asked (e.g. something like
> --prefer-recipes) (or if Compile is used with a version number
> specified, would it need to ask?)
Freshen always requests specific versions, like `Compile Foo 1.3.-r2`,
so LocalRecipes don't play a part. Including a revision number on your
manual Compile call would have the same effect.
-Michael