Raise default backtrack limit from 5 to 10.
diff --git a/man/emerge.1 b/man/emerge.1
index 220ef3d..61547f8 100644
--- a/man/emerge.1
+++ b/man/emerge.1
@@ -297,7 +297,7 @@
.BR \-\-backtrack=COUNT
Specifies an integer number of times to backtrack if
dependency calculation fails due to a conflict or an
-unsatisfied dependency (default: \'5\').
+unsatisfied dependency (default: \'10\').
.TP
.BR "\-\-binpkg\-respect\-use < y | n >"
Tells emerge to ignore binary packages if their use flags
diff --git a/pym/_emerge/depgraph.py b/pym/_emerge/depgraph.py
index 51ddeb5..35512fc 100644
--- a/pym/_emerge/depgraph.py
+++ b/pym/_emerge/depgraph.py
@@ -5466,7 +5466,7 @@
def _backtrack_depgraph(settings, trees, myopts, myparams,
myaction, myfiles, spinner):
- backtrack_max = myopts.get('--backtrack', 5)
+ backtrack_max = myopts.get('--backtrack', 10)
backtrack_parameters = {}
needed_unstable_keywords = None
allow_backtracking = backtrack_max > 0
diff --git a/pym/_emerge/help.py b/pym/_emerge/help.py
index 4533cfb..97562ab 100644
--- a/pym/_emerge/help.py
+++ b/pym/_emerge/help.py
@@ -314,7 +314,7 @@
print(" " + green("--backtrack") + " " + turquoise("COUNT"))
desc = "Specifies an integer number of times to backtrack if " + \
"dependency calculation fails due to a conflict or an " + \
- "unsatisfied dependency (default: '5')."
+ "unsatisfied dependency (default: '10')."
for line in wrap(desc, desc_width):
print(desc_indent + line)
print()
