Bug#722506: libmoox-types-mooselike-numeric-perl: circular dependency hell

[gregor herrmann]

On Wed, 11 Sep 2013 22:59:18 +0200, Bill Allombert wrote:

> There is a circular dependency between libmoox-types-mooselike-numeric-perl,
> libmoox-types-mooselike-perl and libmoox-types-setobject-perl:
[..]
> Complex circular dependencies are known to cause problems during upgrade, so we
> should try to get rid of them.

Could you please explain what problems these dependencies cause in
practice?

Cheers,
gregor

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