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207 <title>Dependency Graphs</title> 207 <title>Dependency Graphs</title>
208 208
209 <para> 209 <para>
210 Sometimes it can be hard to see why BitBake wants to build some other packages before a given 210 Sometimes it can be hard to see why BitBake wants to build
211 package you have specified. 211 other packages before building a given package you have specified.
212 The <filename>bitbake -g targetname</filename> command creates the 212 The <filename>bitbake -g &lt;targetname&gt;</filename> command
213 <filename>depends.dot</filename>, <filename>package-depends.dot</filename>, 213 creates the <filename>pn-buildlist</filename>,
214 and <filename>task-depends.dot</filename> files in the current directory. 214 <filename>depends.dot</filename>,
215 These files show the package and task dependencies and are useful for debugging problems. 215 <filename>package-depends.dot</filename>, and
216 You can use the <filename>bitbake -g -u depexp targetname</filename> command to 216 <filename>task-depends.dot</filename> files in the current
217 display the results in a more human-readable form. 217 directory.
218 These files show what will be built and the package and task
219 dependencies, which are useful for debugging problems.
220 You can use the
221 <filename>bitbake -g -u depexp &lt;targetname&gt;</filename>
222 command to display the results in a more human-readable form.
218 </para> 223 </para>
219 </section> 224 </section>
220 225