On Aug 30, 2018, at 3:07 PM, Daniel Holth <dholth@gmail.com> wrote:

Package version resolution is a completely different and np-complete problem. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Boolean_satisfiability_problem



They are related in the sense that any resolver will have to be able to treat distinct wheels as distinct candidates for installation, since two different wheels can have different dependencies— but yea like Daniel said, otherwise they are different problems.