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Just so yas know the depend script can be found at |
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http://gentoo.lostlogicx.com/depend Ssrit on IRC and myself wrote the |
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script, hopefully I'll get it into gentoolkit next week early. Let me |
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know about any bugs in qpkg -q or depend so I can fix them, thanks! |
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--Brandon |
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On Thu, 07/18/02 at 13:39:47 -0500, Jean-Michel Smith wrote: |
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> On Thursday 18 July 2002 10:40 am, Bastian Fuchs wrote: |
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> > Hello! |
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> > Are there plans to add reverse dependencies in Portage, for example that |
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> > emerge warns you, if you want to uninstall X, but KDE needs X. |
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> |
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> The depends script, and 'qpkg -q' (gentoolkit) both give you this, at least in |
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> as far as you can audit the reverse dependencies of the package you are about |
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> to remove or 'clean'. |
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> |
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> I find both useful; they present similar information, but in a different |
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> format. qpkg -q is great for tracing out the reverse depends of a particular |
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> package, while depends is great for getting an overall picture of what |
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> packages are missing their dependencies, if any. |
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> |
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> Jean. |
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