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FS#66252 - [pacman-contrib] missing dependency for pacdiff

Attached to Project: Community Packages
Opened by George Rawlinson (rawlinsong) - Tuesday, 14 April 2020, 10:23 GMT
Last edited by Daniel M. Capella (polyzen) - Sunday, 10 May 2020, 03:31 GMT
Task Type Bug Report
Category Packages
Status Closed
Assigned To Johannes Löthberg (demize)
Daniel M. Capella (polyzen)
Architecture All
Severity Low
Priority Normal
Reported Version
Due in Version Undecided
Due Date Undecided
Percent Complete 100%
Votes 1
Private No

Details

Description:

If vim is not installed, pacdiff does not work. It would be ideal if vim was added to dependencies.

Additional info:
* pacman-contrib 1.3.0-1

Steps to reproduce:
* Install pacman-contrib
* Attempt to use pacdiff (if pac{orig,new,save} files exist)
* Watch pacdiff struggle to comprehend the possibility of a missing dependency; then bail out
This task depends upon

Closed by  Daniel M. Capella (polyzen)
Sunday, 10 May 2020, 03:31 GMT
Reason for closing:  Implemented
Additional comments about closing:  https://git.archlinux.org/svntogit/commu nity.git/commit/trunk?h=packages/pacman- contrib&id=e8349b648977c025a81bd40e7 6830a5eefd5662e

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