#!/usr/bin/python3 | |
# this is a example how to access the build dependencies of a package | |
import apt | |
import apt_pkg | |
import sys | |
# main | |
cache = apt.Cache() | |
srcrecords = apt_pkg.SourceRecords() | |
# base package that we use for build-depends calculation | |
if len(sys.argv) < 2: | |
print("need a package name as argument") | |
sys.exit(1) | |
try: | |
pkg = base = cache[sys.argv[1]] | |
except KeyError: | |
print("No package %s found" % sys.argv[1]) | |
sys.exit(1) | |
all_build_depends = set() | |
# get the build depdends for the package itself | |
srcpkg_name = base.candidate.source_name | |
print("srcpkg_name: %s " % srcpkg_name) | |
if not srcpkg_name: | |
print("Can't find source package for '%s'" % pkg.name) | |
srcrec = srcrecords.lookup(srcpkg_name) | |
if srcrec: | |
print("Files:") | |
print(srcrecords.files) | |
bd = srcrecords.build_depends | |
print("build-depends of the package: %s " % bd) | |
for b in bd: | |
all_build_depends.add(b[0]) | |
# calculate the build depends for all dependencies | |
depends = base.candidate.dependencies | |
for or_dep in depends: | |
for dep in or_dep.or_dependencies: | |
pkg = cache[dep.name] | |
srcpkg_name = pkg.candidate.source_name | |
if not srcpkg_name: | |
print("Can't find source package for '%s'" % pkg.name) | |
continue | |
srcrec = srcrecords.lookup(srcpkg_name) | |
if srcrec: | |
#print srcrecords.package | |
#print srcrecords.binaries | |
bd = srcrecords.build_depends | |
#print "%s: %s " % (srcpkg_name, bd) | |
for b in bd: | |
all_build_depends.add(b[0]) | |
print("\n".join(all_build_depends)) | |