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[Edward Hennessy <ehennes@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Peter,

Thanks. I'll use an older version until the new functionality arrives.

Cheers,
Ed

On Feb 23, 2012, at 1:27 AM, Peter TB Brett wrote:

> On Wed, 22 Feb 2012 19:20:55 -0800, Edward Hennessy <ehennes@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> wrote:
>> Here are some options:
>> 
>> - Create a well-known scheme file that contains a subset of the
>> configuration settings.
>> - Create a conditional variable that allows scheme to know which
>> application is parsing it.
>> - Use system-gpartsrc to include less-known files from the scheme
>> directories.
>> 
>> Any other implementations? Which is the best going forward?
> 
> I wouldn't put a lot of effort into it. During the next development cycle
> (i.e. post-1.8.0) I intend to switch gEDA/gaf over to using static,
> parseable configuration files. See my
> https://github.com/peter-b/geda-gaf/commits/config-sys branch.
> 
> Peter
> 
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> Peter Brett <peter@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Remote Sensing Research Group
> Surrey Space Centre