[aur-general] 'provides' info in AUR

Dave Reisner d at falconindy.com
Tue Dec 10 09:52:02 EST 2013


On Tue, Dec 10, 2013 at 10:45:58PM +0800, 郑文辉(Techlive Zheng) wrote:
> 2013/12/10 Karol Blazewicz <karol.blazewicz at gmail.com>:
> > On Tue, Dec 10, 2013 at 2:18 PM, 郑文辉(Techlive Zheng)
> > <techlivezheng at gmail.com> wrote:
> >> Hey, I wonder if it is possible to query the `provides` of a package in AUR?
> >
> > Is e.g. 'cower -ii wine-git' good enough?
> 
> Acctually, I want to know if it is possible to query the AUR through
> API to know what packages provide the desired package. e.g. I query
> for packages provived 'wine', and get I get 'wine-git' and others.
> Does cower do that?

No, cower doesn't do this because the AUR's RPC interface doesn't do this.


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