FS#8703 - option to install build dependencies.

Attached to Project: Pacman
Opened by Ian (zerathidune) - Monday, 19 November 2007, 02:40 GMT
Last edited by Aaron Griffin (phrakture) - Monday, 19 November 2007, 18:42 GMT
Task Type Feature Request
Category General
Status Closed
Assigned To No-one
Architecture All
Severity Low
Priority Normal
Reported Version 3.0.6
Due in Version Undecided
Due Date Undecided
Percent Complete 100%
Votes 0
Private No

Details

Summary and Info:


I would like to see a feature in pacman to install the build dependencies of a package. This should use a new type of reason for install, "Installed as build dependency." you might also include an option to remove all packages installed as build dependencies.
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Closed by  Aaron Griffin (phrakture)
Monday, 19 November 2007, 18:42 GMT
Reason for closing:  Won't implement
Additional comments about closing:  Pacman will never ever build packages - srcpac can do exactly what you want, however.

pacman -S srcpac

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