[arch-dev-public] Generating rebuild lists

[Allan McRae]

Pierre Schmitz wrote:
> Am Montag, 2. März 2009 09:27:04 schrieb Allan McRae:
>   
>> Any comments on the script before I make the git patch to push it to
>> devtools?
>>     
>
> Nice. Would be better to pass a package name to it. Something like:
> 	rebuildlist $(pacman -Qql kdelibs | grep ".*\.so")
>   

I like passing the library names because I have had some packages which 
only bump one of their many library sonames (e.g. heimdal on a minor 
version update...).  I could add a flag to pass a package.

> PS: Why does the -q switch not work here? Is this a pacman bug or just a 
> missing feature?
>   

Missing feature is my guess.  -q normally removes pkgver-pkgrel info so 
I guess this case was not considered.

Allan