Thanks everybody for your input.
I've created a Jira https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/BIGTOP-720, so we can 
move development and further discussion there.

Anatoli



________________________________
 From: Bruno Mahé <bm...@apache.org>
To: bigtop-dev@incubator.apache.org 
Cc: Roman Shaposhnik <r...@apache.org> 
Sent: Wednesday, September 26, 2012 1:34 AM
Subject: Re: Bigtop environment setup
 
On 09/24/2012 11:26 AM, Roman Shaposhnik wrote:
> On Fri, Sep 21, 2012 at 8:55 PM, Bruno Mahé <bm...@apache.org> wrote:
>> There are already tool to extract dependencies out of spec files. I imagine
>> the same is probably true for debs.
>
> What's the tool name?

My bad, I was actually referring to tools based on SRPMs, not SPEC files 
directly.


> Also, as a matter of fact for our purposes the tool
> can be as simple as just grepping for them. In fact, when I did
>    $ git grep -E 'Build(Requires|-Depends):'
>
> I didn't find anything that would be too difficult to handle via sed/awk.
>
> Thanks,
> Roman.
>

But what about the parsing of the various macros? They may or may not be 
defined for specific distributions.

Thanks,
Bruno

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