repo whatrequires

[Seth Vidal]

On Thu, 12 Mar 2009, Pádraig Brady wrote:

> I'd like to lookup in the repo what packages require a particular package.
> I can do this locally with this python script:
> http://www.pixelbeat.org/scripts/whatrequires
>
> For example seeing what local packages require libicu...
>
> $ whatrequires libicu
> libicu-devel-3.8-6.fc8.i386
> icu-3.8-6.fc8.i386
> boost-1.34.1-5.fc8.i386
> boost-devel-1.34.1-5.fc8.i386
>
> I tried these to no avail:
> $ repoquery --whatrequires /usr/lib/libicudata.so.38
> $ repoquery --whatrequires libicu
>

repoquery --whatrequires --alldeps libicu

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