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Adrian Bradd <adrian.bradd@gmail.com> writes:

> Hi,
>
> There was a discussion some time ago about adding some new features to
> org-depend [1]. I'm not sure if anyone else is looking into this, but I have
> started on trying to implement some of the features summarized in [2].
>
> I have multi-file TRIGGER and BLOCKER task actions working. My working branch
> can be found in [3] if anyone is interested.
>
> Should I submit each feature as a patch as I complete them or wait until I have
> completed them all?
>
> I am new to elisp so any advice is appreciated.
>
> Adrian
>
> [1] https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/emacs-orgmode/2016-12/msg00143.html
> [2] http://karl-voit.at/2016/12/18/org-depend/
> [3] https://github.com/abradd/org-mode
>

I wrote a package that I've used to replace org-depend called org-edna.
>From the project page:

> Edna provides an extensible means of specifying conditions which must be 
> fulfilled before a task can be completed and actions to take once it is. 

It's available on ELPA if you'd like to try it out, or check out the project on Savannah:
https://savannah.nongnu.org/projects/org-edna-el/

-- 
Ian Dunn