rdeps

README

rdeps scans GOPATH for all reverse dependencies of a set of Go packages.

Installation

See the main README for installation instructions.

Usage

Invoke rdeps with zero or more arguments that are Go packages to print their reverse dependencies.

Alternatively, use the -stdin flag and provide a list of Go packages on standard input.

See rdeps -h for all flags.

Example

$ rdeps database/sql 2>/dev/null | head -5
github.com/GoogleCloudPlatform/golang-samples/docs/appengine/cloudsql
github.com/lxc/lxd/lxd
github.com/mattn/go-sqlite3/sqltest
github.com/mgutz/dat/sql-runner
github.com/mgutz/dat

Documentation

Overview

rdeps scans GOPATH for all reverse dependencies of a set of Go packages.

rdeps will not sort its output, and the order of the output is undefined. Pipe its output through sort if you need stable output.