From: David Masterson <dsmasterson@gmail.com>
To: emacs-orgmode@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Org-Mode and Task Dependencies
Date: Mon, 10 Mar 2014 17:39:51 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <8638ipr2js.fsf@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 87a9cxbpzq.fsf@gmail.com
Nick Dokos <ndokos@gmail.com> writes:
> David Masterson <dsmasterson@gmail.com> writes:
>
>> Simple question -- does org-mode handle task dependencies? And, if so,
>> how well? In the outline form, I see you could setup parent-child
>> relationships between tasks. I'm looking for more of tasks that aren't
>> related, but are dependent on each other.
>>
>> In particular, in a parent-child relationship, you might say "THIS task
>> is done when all of THOSE tasks are done" whereas I'm looking for more
>> of a "THIS task can be started when all of THOSE tasks are done".
>>
>> How would you set this up in Org-Mode?
>
> Maybe what you are looking for is this section
>
> (info "(org) TODO dependencies")
>
> in the manual.
Oh! Didn't see that before. It will take me some time to understand
org-depend.el which, I think, is what I'm looking for. Thanks.
Hmmm. That does bring up a question. Will MobileOrg handle
dependencies in the org-depend sense?
--
David Masterson
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2014-03-11 0:55 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2014-03-10 23:09 Org-Mode and Task Dependencies David Masterson
2014-03-10 23:20 ` Nick Dokos
2014-03-11 0:39 ` David Masterson [this message]
2014-03-10 23:22 ` Thorsten Jolitz
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