On Thu, Apr 03, 2025 at 11:20:41AM +0000, Stuart Henderson wrote:
> On 2025-04-03, Neel Chakraborty <neelroboinfo...@gmail.com> wrote:
> > Hello everyone, hope you're having a good day.
> >
> > I am trying to understand how does pkg_info -f
> > show the dependencies of a certain package?
>
> It just looks at the +CONTENTS file, either in a package from a mirror,
> or from /var/db/pkg/(pkgname)/+CONTENTS
>
> Any dependencies in there are recorded when the package was built
>
>
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So, it downloads the package from a mirror,extracts it
and then looks at the CONTENTS file?
