310613 – [PATCH] sys-apps/portage - emerge should track which use flag triggers a dependency for better circular dep messages

Bug 310613 - [PATCH] sys-apps/portage - emerge should track which use flag triggers a dependency for better circular dep messages

Summary: [PATCH] sys-apps/portage - emerge should track which use flag triggers a depe...

Status:	CONFIRMED

Alias:	None

Product:	Portage Development
Classification:	Unclassified
Component:	Core (show other bugs)
Hardware:	All Linux

Importance:	High normal (vote)
Assignee:	Portage team

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Reported:	2010-03-21 21:52 UTC by Sebastian Luther (few)
Modified:	2016-12-26 23:03 UTC (History)
CC List:	1 user (show)

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portage-r15839-circular_dep_annotations.patch (portage-r15839-circular_dep_annotations.patch,7.98 KB, patch) 2010-03-21 21:53 UTC, Sebastian Luther (few)	Details \| Diff
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Description Sebastian Luther (few) 2010-03-21 21:52:35 UTC

old output:
('ebuild', '/', 'dev-libs/A-1', 'merge') depends on
  ('ebuild', '/', 'dev-libs/B-1', 'merge') (buildtime)
('ebuild', '/', 'dev-libs/B-1', 'merge') depends on
  ('ebuild', '/', 'dev-libs/A-1', 'merge') (buildtime)

new output:
('ebuild', '/', 'dev-libs/A-1', 'merge') depends on
  ('ebuild', '/', 'dev-libs/B-1', 'merge') (buildtime) induced by USE="!baz bar"
('ebuild', '/', 'dev-libs/B-1', 'merge') depends on
  ('ebuild', '/', 'dev-libs/A-1', 'merge') (buildtime) induced by USE="foo"

Comment 1 Sebastian Luther (few) 2010-03-21 21:53:04 UTC

Created attachment 224583 [details, diff]
portage-r15839-circular_dep_annotations.patch