diff --git a/libips/src/image/mod.rs b/libips/src/image/mod.rs
index 73f1745..0b8cd11 100644
--- a/libips/src/image/mod.rs
+++ b/libips/src/image/mod.rs
@@ -530,7 +530,7 @@ impl Image {
             if origin.starts_with("file://") {
                 let path_str = origin.trim_start_matches("file://");
                 let path = std::path::PathBuf::from(path_str);
-                let mut repo = crate::repository::FileBackend::open(&path)?;
+                let repo = crate::repository::FileBackend::open(&path)?;
                 repo.fetch_manifest_text(&publisher_name, fmri)?
             } else {
                 let mut repo = crate::repository::RestBackend::open(origin)?;
@@ -814,7 +814,7 @@ impl Image {
         if origin.starts_with("file://") {
             let path_str = origin.trim_start_matches("file://");
             let path = PathBuf::from(path_str);
-            let mut repo = FileBackend::open(&path)?;
+            let repo = FileBackend::open(&path)?;
             repo.fetch_manifest(&publisher_name, fmri)
                 .map_err(Into::into)
         } else {
diff --git a/libips/src/repository/file_backend.rs b/libips/src/repository/file_backend.rs
index 5ab40e7..9cdbadb 100644
--- a/libips/src/repository/file_backend.rs
+++ b/libips/src/repository/file_backend.rs
@@ -2553,10 +2553,42 @@ impl FileBackend {
             let mut dependency_actions = Vec::new();
             for dep in &manifest.dependencies {
                 if let Some(dep_fmri) = &dep.fmri {
-                    dependency_actions.push(format!(
+                    let mut action = format!(
                         "depend fmri={} type={}",
                         dep_fmri, dep.dependency_type
-                    ));
+                    );
+
+                    // Add predicate for conditional dependencies
+                    if let Some(predicate_fmri) = &dep.predicate {
+                        action.push_str(&format!(" predicate={}", predicate_fmri));
+                    }
+
+                    // Add root-image if present
+                    if !dep.root_image.is_empty() {
+                        action.push_str(&format!(" root-image={}", dep.root_image));
+                    }
+
+                    // Add any optional properties
+                    for prop in &dep.optional {
+                        action.push_str(&format!(" {}={}", prop.key, quote_action_value(&prop.value)));
+                    }
+
+                    // Add facets
+                    for (facet_name, facet) in &dep.facets {
+                        action.push_str(&format!(" facet.{}={}", facet_name, quote_action_value(&facet.value)));
+                    }
+
+                    // Add any optional properties
+                    for prop in &dep.optional {
+                        action.push_str(&format!(" {}={}", prop.key, quote_action_value(&prop.value)));
+                    }
+
+                    // Add facets
+                    for (facet_name, facet) in &dep.facets {
+                        action.push_str(&format!(" facet.{}={}", facet_name, quote_action_value(&facet.value)));
+                    }
+
+                    dependency_actions.push(action);
                 }
             }
 
diff --git a/pkg6depotd/src/repo.rs b/pkg6depotd/src/repo.rs
index 7151ce8..29463fd 100644
--- a/pkg6depotd/src/repo.rs
+++ b/pkg6depotd/src/repo.rs
@@ -57,7 +57,7 @@ impl DepotRepo {
     }
 
     pub fn get_manifest_text(&self, publisher: &str, fmri: &Fmri) -> Result<String> {
-        let mut backend = self
+        let backend = self
             .backend
             .lock()
             .map_err(|e| DepotError::Server(format!("Lock poisoned: {}", e)))?;