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Re: Questions regarding the BTS



Thank you Andreas, this already helped me!

On Sat, Jul 13, 2013 at 9:00 PM, Andreas Rönnquist
<mailinglists@gusnan.se> wrote:
> On Sat, 13 Jul 2013 17:48:19 -0300,
> msl09<contamsl09@gmail.com> wrote:
>
>>Hi, I wish to help a debian team with the triaging of the bugs of a
>>package and a few questions arose:
>>
>>How do I get a neat list of the installed dependencies of a package[1]
>>on my system. My wish is to compare the dependencies that a user had
>>installed on a bug report with the one on my debian.
>>
>>Is it useful to reply to a bug report saying that you can't reproduce
>>it when another user with the same specs(package and debian version)
>>already did that?
>>
>>Thats all for now.
>>
>>[1] - The neat list format I'm talking about is the one that appear on
>>bug reports like this:
>>
>>Versions of packages liferea depends on:
>>ii  gconf-service       3.2.6-1
>>ii  gconf2              3.2.6-1
>>ii  libatk1.0-0         2.8.0-2
>>ii  libc6               2.17-3
>>
>>
>
> You can get such a list using aptitude:
>
> aptitude search '?reverse-depends(liferea)?architecture(amd64)' -F"%p%V"
>
> This will show reverse-depends of liferea on amd64 (If I skip the
> architecture it will list both i386 and amd64, more or less just
> doubling the list).
>
> The options for the -F setting can be found at [1], and the options for
> the search (like reverse-depends and architecture) can be found at [2].
>
> As you can see the amount of options and possibilities to customize
> such a search are simply _massive_.
>
> [1] http://www.algebraicthunk.net/~dburrows/projects/aptitude/doc/en/ch02s04s01.html
> [2] http://people.debian.org/~abe/aptitude/en/ch02s04s05.html
>
> -- Andreas Rönnquist
> mailinglists@gusnan.se
> gusnan@gusnan.se
>
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