diff --git a/.ci/SetupDevEnv/src/SetupDevEnv.jl b/.ci/SetupDevEnv/src/SetupDevEnv.jl
index c76254d..300a83f 100644
--- a/.ci/SetupDevEnv/src/SetupDevEnv.jl
+++ b/.ci/SetupDevEnv/src/SetupDevEnv.jl
@@ -513,14 +513,38 @@ function calculate_linear_dependency_ordering(
     @info "calculate linare ordering to add QED packages"
     linear_pkg_ordering = Vector{String}()
 
-    for init_level in package_dependecy_list
+    # First we search for the highest level containing a required dependency
+    # All dependencies in the levels below the highest level needs to be installed
+    # and there be part of the output.
+    highest_level = 0
+
+    for level in 1:length(package_dependecy_list)
         for required_dep in required_dependencies
-            if required_dep in init_level
-                push!(linear_pkg_ordering, required_dep)
+            if required_dep in package_dependecy_list[level]
+                highest_level = level
             end
         end
     end
 
+    # could not find required dependency
+    if highest_level == 0
+        return linear_pkg_ordering
+    end
+
+    # copy complete level
+    for level in 1:(highest_level - 1)
+        for pkg in package_dependecy_list[level]
+            push!(linear_pkg_ordering, pkg)
+        end
+    end
+
+    # copy only the dependencies from the highest_level, which are required
+    for pkg in package_dependecy_list[highest_level]
+        if pkg in required_dependencies
+            push!(linear_pkg_ordering, pkg)
+        end
+    end
+
     with_logger(debuglogger) do
         @debug "linear ordering of QED packages to add: $(linear_pkg_ordering)"
     end
diff --git a/.ci/SetupDevEnv/test/runtests.jl b/.ci/SetupDevEnv/test/runtests.jl
index 485d07b..d95d069 100644
--- a/.ci/SetupDevEnv/test/runtests.jl
+++ b/.ci/SetupDevEnv/test/runtests.jl
@@ -127,3 +127,66 @@ using Test
     #     end
     # end
 end
+
+@testset "calculate_linear_dependency_ordering()" begin
+    pkg_dependecy_list = Vector{Set{String}}()
+    push!(pkg_dependecy_list, Set(["QEDbase"]))
+    push!(pkg_dependecy_list, Set(["QEDcore"]))
+    push!(pkg_dependecy_list, Set(["QEDevents", "QEDfields", "QEDprocesses"]))
+    push!(pkg_dependecy_list, Set(["QuantumElectrodynamics"]))
+
+    # For the real world code, it does not matter what is the ordering of
+    # entries in a set.
+    # For the tests it does matter.
+    # Therefore the current expected behavoir if we create a list from a set
+    # is, that the output list has the same odering than the input list.
+    # This behavior is implementation depend and can change
+    @test [a for a in Set(["QEDevents", "QEDfields", "QEDprocesses"])] == ["QEDevents", "QEDfields", "QEDprocesses"]
+
+    @test SetupDevEnv.calculate_linear_dependency_ordering(
+        pkg_dependecy_list, ["NotInclude"]
+    ) == []
+
+    @test SetupDevEnv.calculate_linear_dependency_ordering(
+        pkg_dependecy_list, ["QEDbase"]
+    ) == ["QEDbase"]
+    @test SetupDevEnv.calculate_linear_dependency_ordering(
+        pkg_dependecy_list, ["QEDbase", "QEDcore"]
+    ) == ["QEDbase", "QEDcore"]
+
+    @test SetupDevEnv.calculate_linear_dependency_ordering(
+        pkg_dependecy_list, ["QEDcore"]
+    ) == ["QEDbase", "QEDcore"]
+
+    @test SetupDevEnv.calculate_linear_dependency_ordering(
+        pkg_dependecy_list, ["QEDfields"]
+    ) == ["QEDbase", "QEDcore", "QEDfields"]
+
+    expected_processes_fields = vcat(
+        ["QEDbase", "QEDcore"], [a for a in Set(["QEDfields", "QEDprocesses"])]
+    )
+
+    @test SetupDevEnv.calculate_linear_dependency_ordering(
+        pkg_dependecy_list, ["QEDprocesses", "QEDfields"]
+    ) == expected_processes_fields
+
+    @test SetupDevEnv.calculate_linear_dependency_ordering(
+        pkg_dependecy_list, ["QEDfields", "QEDprocesses"]
+    ) == expected_processes_fields
+
+    @test SetupDevEnv.calculate_linear_dependency_ordering(
+        pkg_dependecy_list, ["QEDcore", "QEDfields"]
+    ) == ["QEDbase", "QEDcore", "QEDfields"]
+
+    # needs to be constructed from a set, because how a set is iterated is
+    # implementation depend
+    expected_QuantumElectrodynamics = vcat(
+        ["QEDbase", "QEDcore"],
+        [a for a in Set(["QEDevents", "QEDfields", "QEDprocesses"])],
+        ["QuantumElectrodynamics"],
+    )
+
+    @test SetupDevEnv.calculate_linear_dependency_ordering(
+        pkg_dependecy_list, ["QuantumElectrodynamics"]
+    ) == expected_QuantumElectrodynamics
+end
diff --git a/.github/workflows/BuildDeployDoc.yml b/.github/workflows/BuildDeployDoc.yml
index 9a4f334..3506ad2 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/BuildDeployDoc.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/BuildDeployDoc.yml
@@ -18,8 +18,8 @@ jobs:
       - uses: actions/checkout@v4
       - uses: julia-actions/setup-julia@v1
         with:
-          version: "1.10"
-      - name: set dependencies to dev branch version
+          version: '1.10'
+      - name: set dev dependencies
         run: |
           $(julia --project=. .ci/integTestGen/src/get_project_name_version_path.jl)
           echo "CI_DEV_PKG_NAME -> $CI_DEV_PKG_NAME"
diff --git a/Project.toml b/Project.toml
index 902728b..a6971f0 100644
--- a/Project.toml
+++ b/Project.toml
@@ -1,30 +1,24 @@
 name = "QuantumElectrodynamics"
 uuid = "bb1fba1d-cf9b-41b3-874e-4b81465537b9"
-authors = [
-    "Uwe Hernandez Acosta <u.hernandez@hzdr.de>",
-    "Simeon Ehrig",
-    "Klaus Steiniger",
-    "Tom Jungnickel",
-    "Anton Reinhard",
-]
+authors = ["Uwe Hernandez Acosta <u.hernandez@hzdr.de>", "Simeon Ehrig", "Klaus Steiniger", "Tom Jungnickel", "Anton Reinhard"]
 version = "0.1.0"
 
 [deps]
-Reexport = "189a3867-3050-52da-a836-e630ba90ab69"
 QEDbase = "10e22c08-3ccb-4172-bfcf-7d7aa3d04d93"
 QEDcore = "35dc0263-cb5f-4c33-a114-1d7f54ab753e"
 QEDevents = "fc3ce04a-5be5-4f3a-acff-eceaab723759"
 QEDfields = "ac3a6c97-e859-4b9f-96bb-63d2a216042c"
 QEDprocesses = "46de9c38-1bb3-4547-a1ec-da24d767fdad"
+Reexport = "189a3867-3050-52da-a836-e630ba90ab69"
 
 [compat]
-julia = "1.10"
-Reexport = "^1.2"
-QEDbase = "0.2.2"
-QEDcore = "0.1"
+QEDbase = "0.3"
+QEDcore = "0.2"
 QEDevents = "0.1"
 QEDfields = "0.1"
 QEDprocesses = "0.2"
+Reexport = "^1.2"
+julia = "1.10"
 
 [extras]
 SafeTestsets = "1bc83da4-3b8d-516f-aca4-4fe02f6d838f"