[pacman-dev] New Optional Dependencies Aren't Logged.

[Ralph Corderoy]

Hi Andrew,

> Based on your description, this sounds like a case of "I was mildly
> curious about something this one time

No, it would have been useful to know.  There's no need to overly weaken
it.

> I understand the desire, but there are already tools to find what a
> package optionally depends on and what optionally depends on a
> package.

Have you one in mind?  It's not pactree(1), I checked that first.

> Before we start bloating every user's log with extraneous information

Point taken, though looking at pacman.log, it would be very slight
bloat given all its existing content.

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Cheers, Ralph.