dnf5-builddep - Man Page

dnf5 builddep [options] [<package>...]

Install missing dependencies for building an RPM package.

WARNING:

-D "macro expr", --define="macro expr"

Define a rpm macro. Set the value "expr" to the macro "macro" when parsing spec files. Does not apply for source rpm files.

--with=OPTION, --without=OPTION

Enable or disable conditional build OPTION when parsing spec files. Does not apply for source rpm files.

--allowerasing

Allow erasing of installed packages to resolve any potential dependency problems.

--skip-unavailable

Allow skipping packages that are not possible to downgrade. All remaining packages will be downgraded.

--allow-downgrade

Enable downgrade of dependencies when resolving the requested operation.

--no-allow-downgrade

Disable downgrade of dependencies when resolving the requested operation.

<package>

Either path to .src.rpm, .nosrc.rpm or .spec file or package available in a repository.

dnf builddep foobar.spec

Install the needed build requirements, defined in the foobar.spec file.

dnf builddep foobar-1.0-1.src.rpm

Install the needed build requirements, defined in the foobar-1.0-1.src.rpm file.

dnf builddep foobar-1.0-1

Look up foobar-1.0-1 in enabled repositories and install build requirements for its source rpm.

dnf builddep -D 'scl python27' python-foobar.spec

Install the needed build requirements for the python27 SCL version of python-foobar.

dnf builddep --without=selinux foobar.spec

Install the needed build requirements except those for optional SELinux support.

See AUTHORS.md in dnf5 source distribution.

Contributors to the dnf5 project.

dnf5(8), rpmbuild(8).

The man page dnf-builddep(8) is an alias of dnf5-builddep(8).