From owner-freebsd-arch@FreeBSD.ORG Sat May 1 20:20:23 2004 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-arch@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 53CAF16A4CE for ; Sat, 1 May 2004 20:20:23 -0700 (PDT) Received: from dan.emsphone.com (dan.emsphone.com [199.67.51.101]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id EBA5643D31 for ; Sat, 1 May 2004 20:20:22 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from dan@dan.emsphone.com) Received: (from dan@localhost) by dan.emsphone.com (8.12.10/8.12.10) id i423KLcV088770; Sat, 1 May 2004 22:20:21 -0500 (CDT) (envelope-from dan) Date: Sat, 1 May 2004 22:20:21 -0500 From: Dan Nelson To: Vulpes Velox Message-ID: <20040502032021.GF10166@dan.emsphone.com> References: <20040501185328.74568cec@vixen42.> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20040501185328.74568cec@vixen42.> X-OS: FreeBSD 5.2-CURRENT X-message-flag: Outlook Error User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.6i cc: arch@freebsd.org Subject: Re: determining pkg dependencies X-BeenThere: freebsd-arch@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: Discussion related to FreeBSD architecture List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sun, 02 May 2004 03:20:23 -0000 In the last episode (May 01), Vulpes Velox said: > Well hope I have the right list... > > Any one know of a good info on determining pkg/port dependencies > and how to go about determining what order they need to be install in? > > I've been kicking around putting together something a little like > portupgrade, using c++, but don't know ruby, which makes it hard to > figure out how portupgrade does that. :/ Portupgrade just uses the @pkgdep lines in /var/db/pkg/*/+CONTENTS, I believe. -- Dan Nelson dnelson@allantgroup.com