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From: Paul Bolle <pebolle@tiscali.nl>
Date: Tue, 06 Oct 2015 10:32:55 +0200
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Hi Valentin,

On di, 2015-10-06 at 10:19 +0200, Valentin Rothberg wrote:
> I think that a general remark that using selects should be discouraged
> as, besides causing the recursive issue, selects can also break
> dependencies.

How do selects break dependencies?


Paul Bolle