On Tue, Dec 02, 2003 at 02:10:56PM +0000, Jonathan Dowland wrote: > On Mon, Dec 01, 2003 at 07:06:41PM -0500, Joey Hess wrote: > > > Similarly, to check the build depends of a source package file: > > apt-get build-dep apt-listchanges-1.49-11104cl.src.rpm > > Should this be the job of apt-get? Fetching a list of build-depends is a > similar job to that performed by apt-cache for other fields. I always > associate apt-get with installing and removing packages.
Yes, and "apt-get build-dep somesourcepackage" does install the necessary build-deps, so this fits right in. Hamish -- Hamish Moffatt VK3SB <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
