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From: Ciaran McCreesh <ciaranm@g.o>
To: gentoo-dev@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] Multiple Repo Support
Date: Tue, 27 Dec 2005 17:48:52
Message-Id: 20051227174447.243d067a@snowdrop.home
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-dev] Multiple Repo Support by Carsten Lohrke
1 On Tue, 27 Dec 2005 18:37:05 +0100 Carsten Lohrke <carlo@g.o>
2 wrote:
3 | On Tuesday 27 December 2005 18:07, Ciaran McCreesh wrote:
4 | > It's worse than O(n^n) if you try to do USE dep conflict resolution
5 | > too...
6 |
7 | Theoretically yes, practically the worst number of dependency levels
8 | we speak of to walk up/down is not infinite ;).
9
10 Can you prove it, for the "allow USE and version cycling" case? (Hint:
11 you may find the PCP somewhat useful...)
12
13 --
14 Ciaran McCreesh : Gentoo Developer (I can kill you with my brain)
15 Mail : ciaranm at gentoo.org
16 Web : http://dev.gentoo.org/~ciaranm

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Re: [gentoo-dev] Multiple Repo Support Carsten Lohrke <carlo@g.o>