+bool pkgMinimizeUpgrade(pkgDepCache &Cache);
+
+void pkgPrioSortList(pkgCache &Cache,pkgCache::Version **List);
+
+
+// callback function that can be used by the client to bring in
+// certain own packages into the root set (if the client returns
+// True the package will be considered as part of the root set)
+typedef bool (*InRootSetFunc)(pkgCache::PkgIterator);
+
+// Mark all reachable packages with "pkgDepCache::StateCache.Marked=1"
+// the root-set are all essential packages+everything that was not
+// installed automatically
+//
+// If InRootSetFunc is set, it will be called for each PkgIterator. This
+// is usefull for clients that have there own idea about the root-set
+//
+// Everything that is not reach can be removed
+bool pkgMarkUsed(pkgDepCache &Cache, InRootSetFunc f=NULL);
+
+