On Wed, 19 Sep 2012 12:48:00 +0200 Michał Górny <mgo...@gentoo.org> wrote: > On Tue, 18 Sep 2012 16:28:59 -0700 > Brian Harring <ferri...@gmail.com> wrote: > > pkg1 rdepends <-> pkg2 rdepends; this is a contained cycle, and is > > mergable. > > Do you have maybe a quick tool which could find those cycles > in the tree for us?
I have a sneaking suspicion that any tool that could do that wouldn't be quick... Having said that, if you're after a rough idea of what we're dealing with, everything in orange deps (either directly or indirectly) upon everything else in orange: http://dev.exherbo.org/~ciaranm/resolution-fdp.png (That's a small part of Gentoo, from a while back, with X not enabled. It's far worse if X is on too.) -- Ciaran McCreesh
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