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From: Carsten Dominik <dominik@science.uva.nl>
To: John Rakestraw <lists@johnrakestraw.com>
Cc: emacs-orgmode@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Can't make TODO dependencies work
Date: Sun, 1 Feb 2009 18:21:49 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <E2E1CFE5-D6B4-4128-8CFE-B94C1117082B@uva.nl> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20090201121412.657196d2@johnrakestraw.com>


On Feb 1, 2009, at 6:14 PM, John Rakestraw wrote:

> Hi --
>
> I'm eager to use the TODO dependencies feature, but I can't make it
> work. In my usual set-up, I (think I) have it set up correctly. (C-h
> C-v indicates that org-enforce-todo-dependencies is set to t.)  
> However,
> the dependency simply isn't enforced. Nor is the "ordered" dependency
> enforced.
>
> I understand that it's likely a problem in my set-up, but I don't know
> where to check. However, after hours (literally -- yes, I'm a slow
> learner), I discovered what I hope is a clue to someone more
> knowledgeable than I. Given this simple test file:
>
> ++++++++++++++++++++
> #+ARCHIVE: archive_cndls.org::* Finished Tasks and Projects
> #+SEQ_TODO: TODO STARTED  DELEGATED AGENDA WATCH READ APPT | DONE \
> DEFERRED CANCELED WAITING MAYBE
> #+TAGS: Placeholder(p) ATProgram(A) FacProgramming(F) ULI(U)Grants(G)\
> Consultations (C) Supervisions(S) Misc(M) Teaching(T) ExCo(E)
> #+STARTUP: lognotestate
> #+Category: CNDLS
> #+ARCHIVE: archive_cndls.org::
> #+LaTeX_CLASS: report
> # Time-stamp: <2009-02-01 11:26:41 jrake>
>
> * TODO Main task
>  :PROPERTIES:
>  :ORDERED: t
>  :END:
>
> ** TODO Subtask 1
>
> ** TODO Subtask 2
> +++++++++++++++++++++
>
> Dependencies work in one instance (#2 below), but they don't work in
> instances 1 and 3 --
>
>      1. If I start emacs/org-mode with a minimal configuration and
>         then open this file, dependencies still don't work.
>
>      2. If I start emacs/org-mode with a minimal configuration, open
>         this file, then delete the header line beginning "#+SEQ_TODO"
>         and refresh the settings, dependencies work.
>
>      3. If I start emacs/org-mode with my usual configuration,
>         dependencies still don't work in this simple test file, even
>         if I delete the SEQ_TODO line in its header.
>
> I set up my TODO list in each file, and there's no general set-up for
> these in my ordinary configuration. Any clues where else I should  
> look?

What is the value of org-blocker-hook?

- Carsten

       reply	other threads:[~2009-02-01 17:21 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <20090201121412.657196d2@johnrakestraw.com>
2009-02-01 17:21 ` Carsten Dominik [this message]
2009-02-01 17:45 ` Can't make TODO dependencies work John Rakestraw
     [not found]   ` <941FA03B-2A6D-40ED-8D4B-A5657BEA9798@uva.nl>
2009-02-01 18:23     ` John Rakestraw
2009-02-01 19:21       ` Carsten Dominik
2009-02-01 19:38         ` Carsten Dominik
2009-02-01 20:27           ` John Rakestraw
2009-02-02  7:13           ` Paul Mead
2009-02-02 16:05           ` Wes Hardaker
2009-02-02 21:08             ` Carsten Dominik
2009-02-02 22:35               ` Wes Hardaker

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