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From: Jesse Alama <alama@stanford.edu>
Subject: Re: A much simpler way of handling dependent tasks
Date: Mon, 26 Jan 2009 17:18:36 -0800
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Oliver Charles <oliver.g.charles@googlemail.com> writes:

> On Mon, Jan 26, 2009 at 05:16:17PM -0400, John Wiegley wrote:
>> I've been wanting a simple method for managing dependent tasks for some 
>> time now, and only now did it occur to me that I could just implement a 
>> much simpler method using your current blocking mechanism.
>>
>> The attached file, confusingly named org-depends.el, implements the  
>> following scheme:
>>
>> [ ... ]
>
> This is very cool and I'm immediately in love with it! I'll let you
> know if I have any problems, but it seems like it just works. Neat.

Any chance of putting this into the org codebase (if not as one of the
core modules, then as a contrib module)?

Jesse

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Jesse Alama (alama@stanford.edu)