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Re: Which package installed which dependency?
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zimoun |
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Re: Which package installed which dependency? |
Date: |
Sun, 12 Jul 2020 12:24:44 +0200 |
Dear,
On Sat, 11 Jul 2020 at 20:06, Christopher Lemmer Webber
<cwebber@dustycloud.org> wrote:
> I'm pretty sure I remembered such a feature existing but now I can't
> find it.
>
> I have a system configuration, and alarmingly I see it building PHP.
> PHP??? What on earth in this system configuration needs PHP?
>
> I'd love to see some sort of tree, or blame feature, that would allow me
> to see "oh yeah, that's how the php got in there".
>
> Does such a feature exist?
You could be interested by "guix graph --path" which returns the
shortest path (graph meaning) from package A to package PHP.
Hope that helps,
simon