build-rdeps

       (reverse build depends)

SYNOPSIS
       build-rdeps package

DESCRIPTION
       build-rdeps searches for all packages that build-depend on the
       specified package.

OPTIONS
       -u --update
           Run apt-get update before searching for build-depends.

       -s --sudo
           Use sudo when running apt-get update. Has no effect if -u is
           omitted.

       --distribution
           Select another distribution, which is searched for build-depends.

       --only-main
           Ignore contrib and non-free

       --exclude-component
           Ignore the given component (e.g. main, contrib, non-free).

       --origin
           Restrict the search to only the specified origin (such as
           "Debian").

       -m --print-maintainer
           Print the value of the maintainer field for each package.

       -d --debug
           Run the debug mode

       --help
           Show the usage information.

       --version
           Show the version information.

LICENSE
       This code is copyright by Patrick Schoenfeld <schoenfeld@debian.org>,
       all rights reserved.  This program comes with ABSOLUTELEY NO WARRANTY.
       You are free to redistribute this code under the terms of the GNU
       General Public License, version 2 or later.

AUTHOR
       Patrick Schoenfeld <schoenfeld@debian.org>



Debian Utilities                  2010-03-26                    BUILD-RDEPS(1)