Re: Getting dependencies from spec files

[Eli Carter <eli carter inet com>]

Scot Mc Pherson wrote:
> On Tuesday 18 November 2003 12:26 pm, Eli Carter wrote:
>
> > All,
> >
> > Is there a way to get rpmbuild to display the BuildPreReqs given a spec
> > file, but without initiating a build?
> > And then, what about PreReqs and Requires?
>
> rpmbuild -bb specfile.spec --showrc 
> rpmbuild -bb specfile.spec --showrc | grep whateveryouwanttosee

Um, that shows macros defined by rpm, but _not_ those for the given 
package.  (Unless that changed after 4.1?)  I don't see anything in that 
output specific to the given spec file.

Eli
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