Good point Greg. Let's refine this slightly then, a new special ToolShed repository type for a *single* datatype definition. That avoids this problem :)
(This does not help with suites of very closely related datatypes - like different kinds of BLAST database.) Peter On Thu, Jul 17, 2014 at 6:35 PM, Greg Von Kuster <g...@bx.psu.edu> wrote: > This would be easy to implement, but could adversely affect reproducibility. > If a repository containing datatypes always had only a single installable > revision (i.e., the chagelog tip), then any datatypes defined in an early > changeset revision that are removed in a later changeset revision would > no longer be available. > > Greg > > On Jul 17, 2014, at 1:30 PM, Peter Cock <p.j.a.c...@googlemail.com> wrote: > >> On Thu, Jul 17, 2014 at 6:10 PM, Björn Grüning >> <bjoern.gruen...@gmail.com> wrote: >>> >>> ... but the problem will stay the same ... one [datatype definition] >>> repository >>> can have multiple versions ... >>> >> >> I like your idea that like tool dependency definitions, this should be a >> special >> repository type on the ToolShed: >> >> Earlier, Björn Grüning <bjoern.gruen...@gmail.com> wrote: >>> >>> Imho datatypes should be handled like "Tool dependency definitions". >>> There should be only one "installable revsion". >>> >> >> This is something Greg will have to comment on - there may be >> ramifications I'm not seeing. >> >> Peter >> >> ___________________________________________________________ >> Please keep all replies on the list by using "reply all" >> in your mail client. To manage your subscriptions to this >> and other Galaxy lists, please use the interface at: >> http://lists.bx.psu.edu/ >> >> To search Galaxy mailing lists use the unified search at: >> http://galaxyproject.org/search/mailinglists/ >> > ___________________________________________________________ Please keep all replies on the list by using "reply all" in your mail client. To manage your subscriptions to this and other Galaxy lists, please use the interface at: http://lists.bx.psu.edu/ To search Galaxy mailing lists use the unified search at: http://galaxyproject.org/search/mailinglists/