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raphinou on Oct 3, 2012 | parent | context | favorite | on: The Z3 theorem prover is now open source

another example: package dependencies resolution on Linux distributions.

wolfgke on Oct 3, 2012 [–]

This can far more easily be done by topological sorting.

gchpaco on Oct 3, 2012 | [–]

That's not actually sufficient when you consider version requirements; for example requiring a specific range of libc or the like.

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