From: Harry Putnam <reader@newsguy.com>
To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: [gentoo-user] Re: Is equery depends still viable
Date: Wed, 12 Nov 2008 16:43:14 -0600 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87abc4mupp.fsf@newsguy.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 200811122312.32111.alan.mckinnon@gmail.com
Alan McKinnon <alan.mckinnon@gmail.com> 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
> output. So I no longer trust it fully. At least it doesn't give
> false positives - what's in the putput really is a valid depend.
Do you know off hand if there are any alternatives?
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2008-11-12 22:43 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2008-11-12 20:04 [gentoo-user] Is equery depends still viable Harry Putnam
2008-11-12 21:12 ` Alan McKinnon
2008-11-12 22:43 ` Harry Putnam [this message]
2008-11-12 22:48 ` [gentoo-user] " Daniel Pielmeier
2008-11-13 4:06 ` Harry Putnam
2008-11-13 4:53 ` Iain Buchanan
2008-11-13 5:47 ` Jorge Peixoto de Morais Neto
2008-11-13 6:52 ` Daniel Pielmeier
2008-11-12 22:59 ` Iain Buchanan
2008-11-13 4:16 ` Harry Putnam
2008-11-13 7:54 ` Neil Bothwick
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