Posted by Jonathan on 05/21/06 22:15

Alan Little wrote:
> On the PEAR site, the page for each package lists other packages that are
> dependent on it. That's nice, but is there way to determine which other
> packages the package itself depends on? It seems to me that would be much
> more useful information. So far, the only way I can see is to load the
> package, see what require()s fail, then try to figure out which packages
> those files belong to. Surely there's a better way?

I always download them by the pear command on the command line:

pear install --onlyreqdeps package

This way all required dependencies are automatically downloaded.

Jonathan

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