Chris Bannister wrote:
On Wed, Oct 15, 2014 at 11:34:05AM -0400, Miles Fidelman wrote:Thanks to those who've provided scripts and pointers to apt- capabilities. But... both out of curiosity and practicality - to the Debian developers out there - are there any tools on the SCM or build servers that run dependency graphs across the package database?I think so, using graphvis ... apt-cache show debtree
Well, my question was more about tools that run "on the SCM or build servers" (or ways of doing searches against them) - as opposed to downloading the package database via apt.
Actually, I'm a little surprised that there aren't any such tools (or at least any that are relatively visible).
Miles -- In theory, there is no difference between theory and practice. In practice, there is. .... Yogi Berra