Mike McCarty wrote: > Bruce Dubbs wrote: >> That's about 45 *feet* wide. I'll leave it out there in case anyone >> wants to try to do something useful with it, but it's not likely. > > I'd think that it's not very useful for processing by _humans_, > but after all, we are all programmers of a sort here. I wonder if > one couldn't put that into a form which a program could process. > One could then ask what it would take to build a given object, > and then a tool could spit out a linearized build list, and another > list of circular dependencies.
That would be a nice project for a student in an individual study course. xml docbook xslt php mysql xhtml One portion to process the book and put the relations in a DB and another to query the db and print out the dependencies indented nicely. Mark the optional and, where used, recommended dependencies too. Now that I think about it, it wouldn't be all that hard, but I don't have the time to do it. -- Bruce -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/blfs-support FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/blfs/faq.html Unsubscribe: See the above information page
