[asdf-devel] circular dependencies

[Faré]

On 11 June 2010 15:22, Seth Burleigh <seth at tewebs.com> wrote:
> Every once in a while when im creating an asd file and it fails to load,
> when i change it and attempt to load again it signals
>
> ASDF could not load script because Condition ASDF:CIRCULAR-DEPENDENCY
> was signalled..
>
>
> Now, i know there is no circular dependency, but I cant yet successfully
> reproduce it consistently, so can someone maybe explain what I should do
> when that bug occurs so i can track down the source; i.e., how
> circularity is detected, etc.
>
Can you reproduce the bug reliably? Get a backtrace?
If so, can you create a launchpad bug with the source code and
backtrace attached?

If you want to debug things, you can grep the source for circular-dependency.

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