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[Seth Alan Woolley <seth AT positivism.org>]

And you'll note the script ignores optional dependencies and providers
for that reason.

It doesn't hurt ... one could comment it out though and save some
computation time.

Seth

On Fri, Jul 09, 2004 at 10:21:38PM -0400, Paul wrote:
> I would qualify that:
> "to not duplicate a dependency already described in another /required/
> child dependency."
> 
> Although, I don't think it hurts anythign to list everything a package
> directly uses. After all, dependent projects might change their
> dependencies. Althoug it's a safe be Qt will not switch from C++ any
> time soon.;)
> 
> On Fri, 2004-09-07 at 16:59 -0700, Seth Alan Woolley wrote:
> > The policy of source mage from long ago has been to not duplicate a
> > dependency already described in another child dependency.
> > 
> > Here's a script to find those out:
> > 
> > http://seth.positivism.org/files/searchdupes
> > 
> > Output for devel grimoire is here:
> > 
> > http://seth.positivism.org/files/searched
> > 
> > You can run it yourself, just change the grimoire in it and run it with
> > one argument.  Zero arguments for the whole grimoire, a section name to
> > search only one section, a spell name to search only one spell.  It
> > memoizes the dependency index into /tmp/depends so rm the file and
> > re-run the script to reinitialize the index.
> > 
> > Seth
> > 
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