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> From: jpetso@gmx.at
> To: development@drupal.org
> Date: Sun, 7 Sep 2008 18:07:45 +0200
> Subject: Re: [development] CCK field modules maintainers - D6 upgrade path
>
> On Saturday 06 September 2008, Yves Chedemois wrote:
> > To all CCK field modules maintainers :
> > please read http://drupal.org/node/304813
>
> It would make a lot of sense to also have this in the handbook, at
> http://drupal.org/node/191796
>
> Of course, with inter-dependent module stacks getting popular, the nifty
> solution would be a solution in Drupal core, like, say,
>
> mymodule.install:
> ...
> /**
> * Implementation of hook_update_dependencies().
> * Not necessary to implement if this module's update functions do not
> * depend on other module's updates.
> */
> function mymodule_update_dependencies() {
> return array(
> 6000 => array(
> 'content' => 6000, // needs at least CCK 6.x
> 'filefield' => 6301, // and filefield-6.x-3.1 (made up the update no.)
> ),
> );
> }
> ...
>
> Those upgrade dependencies are (still?) so much of an edge case that a lot of
> module developers are apt to ignore them, while with a centralized framework
> it would be easy to implement, with updates being less error prone. Plus
> instead of aborting the whole process like in the above CCK note, those
> updates could run correctly in one go.
>
> Seems easy enough, but I don't exactly feel strong enough about that idea to
> implement it :P
>
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