On Thursday 10 January 2008, Michael Haubenwallner wrote:
> On Tue, 2008-01-08 at 14:37 -0800, Chris Gianelloni wrote:
> > Implicit dependencies waste more time than pretty much anything else. 
> > Almost all circular dependency issues we currently have are due to
> > implicit dependencies.
>
> Maybe OT (an idea in a very early state):
>
> For the implicit dependencies one could think of path-sandbox to help:
>
> Inform libsandbox which files are provided by packages both in *DEPEND
> and the system package set, and let it completely deny access to
> not-listed files.
>
> Or let it report any access to not-listed files to help finding the
> implicit dependencies.

it'd be quite some time before this would see implementation, but can you 
summarize the ideas and open a feature request in bugzilla please
-mike

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