[arch-dev-public] Find-deps script (was: hidden dependencies)

Aaron Griffin aaronmgriffin at gmail.com
Sun Oct 7 09:35:10 EDT 2007


On 10/7/07, Travis Willard <travis at archlinux.org> wrote:
> On Sun, 7 Oct 2007 08:35:10 -0400
> Travis Willard <travis at archlinux.org> wrote:
>
> > > This is what I use for checking the deps:
> > >
> > > [andyrtr at workstation64 cvs]$ grep -l libpcap `find . -name PKGBUILD`
> >
> > A while ago I posted a script to this ML that does this, but gives
> > more concise output, finding _only_ deps and makedeps, and not random
> > comments and such.
> >
> > Jurgen reworked it a bit for speed and because his bash is leet.
> >
> > I've reattached it here - I suggest you use it.
>
> That's... odd.  I could swear I attached it - I remember going through
> the dialogs and everything.
>
> Trying again.

Well that worked.

Still this script is more of a fancy grep than what andy intends, I think.

I think what he wants is some recursion here to see if a depend is
REALLY a depend, just not explicitly listed in the PKGBUILD.




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