Altering autodeps when building rpms

Greg_Swift at aotx.uscourts.gov Greg_Swift at aotx.uscourts.gov
Fri Apr 23 19:35:45 UTC 2010


> On Thu, Apr 22, 2010 at 10:03 PM, <Greg_Swift at aotx.uscourts.gov> wrote:
>
> # Set dependency information:
> %define _use_internal_dependency_generator             0
> Beware that disabling the internal dependency generator disable
> some feature of the multiarch rpm support, in particular disabling
> the internal depedency generator loses sorted dependencies, and also
> results in uncolored packages that will not install correctly on
> multilib platforms.. BTW, there is a PLD patch, included
> in some RPM branch/fork ecc, that fix these issue, and permit to
> disable, with safety, also some libs dependency.


thanks.. that is good to know.  Luckily that was something we used on our
old 32bit rhel 3 platform.  We've moved away from Arcserve since it stopped
supporting linux for the server's software.

-greg



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