[gentoo-user] Re: Is equery depends still viable

2008-11-12 Thread Harry Putnam
Alan McKinnon [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: On Wednesday 12 November 2008 22:04:52 Harry Putnam wrote: With recent changes in portage in the last few mnths, is equery in general and `equery depends' in particular still reliable? I use it fairly often still, but do notice I get a lot of null

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Is equery depends still viable

2008-11-12 Thread Daniel Pielmeier
Harry Putnam schrieb am 12.11.2008 23:43: Alan McKinnon [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: On Wednesday 12 November 2008 22:04:52 Harry Putnam wrote: With recent changes in portage in the last few mnths, is equery in general and `equery depends' in particular still reliable? I use it fairly often

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Is equery depends still viable

2008-11-12 Thread Iain Buchanan
Harry Putnam wrote: Alan McKinnon[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: On Wednesday 12 November 2008 22:04:52 Harry Putnam wrote: With recent changes in portage in the last few mnths, is equery in general and `equery depends' in particular still reliable? I use it fairly often still, but do notice I

[gentoo-user] Re: Is equery depends still viable

2008-11-12 Thread Harry Putnam
Daniel Pielmeier [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: With recent changes in portage in the last few mnths, is equery in general and `equery depends' in particular still reliable? I use it fairly often still, but do notice I get a lot of null output. So I no longer trust it fully. At least it doesn't

[gentoo-user] Re: Is equery depends still viable

2008-11-12 Thread Harry Putnam
Iain Buchanan [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Do you know off hand if there are any alternatives? dep from app-portage/udept just got recommended to me, but I don't know it's trustworthiness either. Looks promising .. thanks

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Is equery depends still viable

2008-11-12 Thread Iain Buchanan
Harry Putnam wrote: Daniel Pielmeier[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: emerge -pv --depclean atom I realize cryptic answers are the ultimate in cleverness and show massive sophistication but how is this used to show dependencies to some specific package. Maybe a little more detail would keep my

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Is equery depends still viable

2008-11-12 Thread Jorge Peixoto de Morais Neto
On Thu, Nov 13, 2008 at 2:06 AM, Harry Putnam [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Daniel Pielmeier [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: With recent changes in portage in the last few mnths, is equery in general and `equery depends' in particular still reliable? I use it fairly often still, but do notice I get a

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Is equery depends still viable

2008-11-12 Thread Daniel Pielmeier
2008/11/13 Harry Putnam [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Daniel Pielmeier [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: emerge -pv --depclean atom I realize cryptic answers are the ultimate in cleverness and show massive sophistication but how is this used to show dependencies to some specific package. Maybe a little more

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Is equery depends still viable

2008-11-12 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Wed, 12 Nov 2008 16:43:14 -0600, Harry Putnam wrote: Do you know off hand if there are any alternatives? qdepends -Q pkgname qdepends is part of portage-utils. -- Neil Bothwick Windows: just another pane in the glass signature.asc Description: PGP signature