Dependency graph?

[Matthew Seaman]

On 31/05/2014 07:52, Victor Sudakov wrote:
> Sometimes you attempt to "pkg install" a simple package and find out
> that it attempts to install a load of crap (like X libraries) because of
> some obscure dependency.
> 
> Is there a tool that would analyze the repository metadata and display
> a dependency tree for a package?
> 
> All the necessary dependency information is already in the repository
> in JSON (?) or sqlite format, perhaps someone has already come up with
> a script to display that?

Not to my knowledge.  Generating output suitable for feeding into dot
should be pretty easy, just based on processing the output of 'pkg query'

	Cheers,

	Matthew

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Dr Matthew J Seaman MA, D.Phil.
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