Messages in this thread | | | Date | Sun, 30 Dec 2001 02:03:58 -0200 | From | Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <> | Subject | Re: [ANNOUNCE] include dependency graph script |
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Em Sun, Dec 30, 2001 at 02:55:30PM +1100, Keith Owens escreveu: > On Sun, 30 Dec 2001 01:30:33 -0200, > Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@conectiva.com.br> wrote: > > For the people that like me, Daniel Phillips and Manfred Spraul are > >working on pruning the include dependencies in the kernel sources I made a > >simple script to make a graphviz file to plot the dependencies in a nice > >graphic, its available at: > > > >http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/people/acme/hviz > > I suggest that you prune linux/config.h and autoconf.h from all graphs. > The dependency system does not depend directly on those files, instead > it depends on individual config options. > > It makes more sense to list the individual config options that an > include file depends on, see the code in scripts/mkdep.c. Even then it > would be better to suppress the config options by default and only list > them when requested.
Thanks for the comments, this was a quick hack, I'll probably rewrite it in python gleaning code from a tool we have here in Conectiva to prune/analise the RPM packages dependency hell.
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