Re: using "--nodeps" with rpmbuild is it possible?

[diego bowen <diegobowen yahoo com>]

I just tested this got rid of the "nodeps" option with "rpmbuild" and used it in the "/bin/rpm --nodeps -Uv /var/tmp/rpm.$PID"  and it worked fine!!   Thanks.....the rpmbuild man page should be more clear on this.....:)
R P Herrold <herrold owlriver com> wrote:
> On Thu, 27 Sep 2007, Tim Mooney wrote:
>
> >>
> >> Can i use "--nodeps" so that it doesnt check for this rpm that is
> >> probably installed via the cpan bundle. "rpmbuild --nodeps" doesnt
> >> seems to work .....please advise. thanks
> >
> > --nodeps is only used at install time (not build time), to work around
> > a package that has dependencies that you want to ignore.
>
> ?? --nodeps works fine with rpmbuild
>
> -- Russ Herrold
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