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FS#45884 - [namcap] False positive on dependencies by scripts (i.e. devtools)
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Opened by James Harvey (jamespharvey20) - Monday, 03 August 2015, 23:39 GMT
Last edited by Jelle van der Waa (jelly) - Friday, 11 August 2023, 15:51 GMT
Opened by James Harvey (jamespharvey20) - Monday, 03 August 2015, 23:39 GMT
Last edited by Jelle van der Waa (jelly) - Friday, 11 August 2023, 15:51 GMT
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DetailsUsing namcap-git on Extra/devtools:
... Checking devtools-20150606-1-any.pkg.tar.xz devtools W: Dependency included and not needed ('namcap') devtools W: Dependency included and not needed ('openssh') devtools W: Dependency included and not needed ('subversion') devtools W: Dependency included and not needed ('rsync') devtools W: Dependency included and not needed ('arch-install-scripts') Dependencies are needed: namcap - makechrootpkg:470 requires. Could be tricky, since it's in a cat <<'EOF' and ran by sudo. openssh - community2extra:301 requires. subversion - A ton of scripts need svn. i.e. archrelease:335 rsync rsync - A ton of scripts need rsync. i.e. commitpkg:423 arch-installscripts - mkarchroot:314 requires pacstrap. |
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Closed by Jelle van der Waa (jelly)
Friday, 11 August 2023, 15:51 GMT
Reason for closing: Moved
Additional comments about closing: https://gitlab.archlinux.org/pacman/namc ap/issues/43
Friday, 11 August 2023, 15:51 GMT
Reason for closing: Moved
Additional comments about closing: https://gitlab.archlinux.org/pacman/namc ap/issues/43

Generally speaking, namcap is not smart enough to detect dependencies that are within scripts. Patches are welcome as long as they doesn't generate more spurious warnings than what we have now.

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