[Slackbuilds-users] tracking down SBo "dependencies"

Alexander Verbovetsky alik at ejik.org
Thu Feb 29 19:52:14 UTC 2024


On Thu, Feb 29, 2024 at 03:22:49PM -0400, Jim wrote:
> And there's the problem... Neither vlc nor libheif (nor maybe others I
> haven't found yet) *directly* require dav1d, so hoorex doesn't list
> them.

https://slackbuilds.org/slackbuilds/15.0/libraries/libheif/libheif.info
has davd1 in the REQUIRES field.

On Thu, Feb 29, 2024 at 04:54:42PM +0000, Erich Ritz via
SlackBuilds-users wrote:
> By the way, the slackrepo method relies on the *.info file to list ALL
> direct dependencies, even those which are also dependencies of
> dependencies.  Some maintainers like to cull the list of dependencies
> which are also dependencies of dependencies (which I personally
> disagree with...).

slackrepo creates the  list of all dependencies foo.dep and I think it
uses it. Maybe I'm wrong.

Best regards,
Alexander


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