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On Sat, Mar 12, 2011 at 02:12:34PM -0800, Charlie Kester wrote:
> I'm not aware of any tool that will display a similar dependency tree
> for a port *before* it is installed.

http://portsmon.freebsd.org/portdependencytree.py

Note: it's running a live set of queries on the tree, so it's slow.

mcl