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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