I have a package, ArbFloats, that depends upon the presence of Nemo. The current release version of Nemo does not work with v0.6xx. The current checkout version does. How do I get that built first?

[image] JeffreySarnoff: ok – is there no way to accomplish this without REQUIRE using a build script? You can but you shouldn’t. It’s fragile to require a master branch and @tkelman likely won’t accept a release that requires master on another package. Just get them (help them) release the ne…

[image] Enforcing latest master in REQUIRE General Usage I am wondering if there is a way to request the latest master for a package in REQUIRE. Specifically, I made a PR to a package which has been merged to master, and need it for tests to run, so I put a Pkg.checkout i…

ok – is there no way to accomplish this without REQUIRE using a build script?

Right; instead of requesting the master branch it’s better to request a specific commit. IIRC that is coming in Pkg3.

Can a Pkg.checkout be REQUIRED?

General Usage

Tamas_Papp April 11, 2017, 11:15am 2

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Can a Pkg.checkout be REQUIRED?

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