[Gretl-devel] Re: comment on user-functions and packages

[Allin Cottrell]

On Sun, 28 Jan 2007, Sven Schreiber wrote:

> I have various versions of packages that are easily 
> distinguishible in the package manager by their version number. 
> But the names of the functions in them are all the same. I 
> manually save the packages with version numbers in their 
> filenames. What would be useful IMHO is to automatically append 
> the version number as a suffix (or interfix, to be precise) to 
> the package .gfn file, to keep the filename matched to the 
> actual version of the package.
>
> Ok, it's late, maybe I just mixed something up...

No, that makes sense.  I'm thinking this out as I go along, and I 
hadn't thought of the point you raise.

Allin.