[arch-general] post-install dependencies check

Ralf Mardorf silver.bullet at zoho.com
Fri Feb 21 22:20:47 UTC 2020


On Fri, 21 Feb 2020 22:27:48 +0100, Ralf Mardorf wrote:
>On Fri, 21 Feb 2020 22:22:14 +0100, Ralf Mardorf wrote:  
>>I suspect that paccheck's recursive option is unneeded.    
>
>Doing a few tests, the quite option seems to have no impact either.
>
>paccheck --opt-depends
>
>or
>
>paccheck --opt-depends PACKAGE_NAME
>
>seems to provide the same output as
>
>paccheck --opt-depends --quiet --recursive
>
>*?*  

In the context without a PACKAGE_NAME ;), but I'm mistaken. The quite
option does make a big difference, just the recursive option seems to
be unimportant for the purpose.

[rocketmouse at archlinux ~]$ paccheck --opt-depends --quiet --recursive >
/tmp/check_1.txt [rocketmouse at archlinux ~]$ paccheck --opt-depends
--recursive> /tmp/check_2.txt [rocketmouse at archlinux ~]$ diff
/tmp/check_1.txt /tmp/check_2.txt 0a1,30
> 2mandvd: all optional dependencies satisfied  
[...]
[rocketmouse at archlinux ~]$ paccheck --opt-depends --quiet --recursive >
/tmp/check_3.txt [rocketmouse at archlinux ~]$ paccheck --opt-depends
--quiet > /tmp/check_4.txt [rocketmouse at archlinux ~]$ diff
/tmp/check_3.txt /tmp/check_4.txt; echo $? 0


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