Re: removing some auto-generated requirements

[Panu Matilainen <pmatilai welho com>]

On Sat, 2003-08-16 at 02:19, Bart Whiteley wrote:
> There have been a few times where I've wanted to 
> remove some of the requirements (shared libs) that 
> are auto-generated.  The only way I've found to do 
> this is to turn off auto-req-prov, and then explicitly list
> all the requirements except the ones I don't want. 
> 
> Is there an easier way?
> 
> It would be nice to leave auto-req-prov enabled, and 
> explicitly list "requirements" that you would like to be 
> removed from the requires list. 

Doing chmod a-x for the selected libraries in buildroot prevents rpm
from finding them as Provides, then have %attr(0755, root, root, -) in
%files to make them executable on the installed package (though I don't
think that's strictly necessary)

	- Panu -