script to find uninstalled optional dependencies?

[Ike Stoddard]

Solved. “expac %o”

On Thu, Feb 10, 2022 at 06:00 <pacman-dev-request at lists.archlinux.org>
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>    1. has anyone built the script to find uninstalled optional
>       dependencies? (Ike Stoddard)
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> From: Ike Stoddard <isaac.a.stoddard at gmail.com>
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> Subject: has anyone built the script to find uninstalled optional
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> The problem: system restoration. I am rebuilding a server. In doing so, I
> can get a list of missing packages per the Wiki instructions. Thanks for
> that. However, to get the optional dependencies to be listed, in order to
> build appropriately, that set of data seems to be unavailable. It is not in
> pacman.log, though other helpful data is ("[ALPM-SCRIPTLET]" tags it).
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> I have downloaded the mailing list archives, and grepped them for optdeps,
> etc.
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> In late 2009, someone had the intention to create the subject script.
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> Did that ever happen? Or did it enter the companion tools and I have not
> yet found it?
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