Quoting Antoine Beaupré (2014-12-02 05:12:16) > I wish it could be possible to install libtext-markdown-perl next to > discount. However, but discount conflicts with libtext-markdown-perl > because the latter installs a `markdown` binary, which is a little > surprising considering how it's "supposed" to be a perl library and is > mostly used as such in dependencies. > > It seems to me the markdown binary could be easily split off into a > separate binary package, and that package could provide the `markdown` > dependency that packages that really need the binary could depend on, > which could then be provided by discount, pandoc, etc... > > Otherwise an alternatives system may be implemented.
This sounds like a perfect use of alternatives. None of those packages provide the default markdown reference implementation, so probably should both provide a lower rate alternative, with the reference implementation providing the highest one. - Jonas -- * Jonas Smedegaard - idealist & Internet-arkitekt * Tlf.: +45 40843136 Website: http://dr.jones.dk/ [x] quote me freely [ ] ask before reusing [ ] keep private
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