Gentoo Archives: gentoo-dev

From: "Bjarke Sørensen" <bs@××××.dk>
To: "Sean P. Kane" <spkane@××××××××××.com>
Cc: gentoo-dev@g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] Emerge - check dependencies
Date: Thu, 02 May 2002 13:52:25
Message-Id: 20020502185215.GB27217@wasd.dk
In Reply to: [gentoo-dev] Emerge - check dependencies by "Sean P. Kane"
1 On Thu, May 02, 2002 at 11:03:55AM -0700, Sean P. Kane wrote:
2 > Is there an easy way to check and see what packages could be effected by
3 > upgrading a package like libpng?
4
5 I hope you are not looking for
6 # emerge --pretend <package>
7
8 Else you can probably somthing like:
9 # for x in `find /usr/portage/ -iname '*ebuild'`; do fgrep -i "libpng" ${x}; done
10
11 Nah, that won't I give up.. don't think it's possible with current
12 Portage (1)
13
14 Sorry.
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