> -----Original Message----- > From: fedora-list-bounces@xxxxxxxxxx > [mailto:fedora-list-bounces@xxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Paul Howarth > Sent: Tuesday, August 02, 2005 11:40 AM > To: For users of Fedora Core releases > Subject: Re: rpmbuild and dependency disabling > > Paul Howarth wrote: > >> libodbc.so is needed by java-ies-1.4.2-08.i386 > >> libodbcinst.so is needed by java-ies-1.4.2-08.i386 > > > > > > Hmm, an unversioned soname. The unixODBC package provides > libodbc.so.1 > > and libodbcinst.so.1; I wonder why you're getting the > unversioned ones? > > This appears to be a common problem with java packages. > Here's one way you can try to work around it: > > Near the top of your spec file, add this: > > %define _use_internal_dependency_generator 0 %define > our_find_requires %{_builddir}/%{name}-%{version}/find_requires > > (you may need to alter "%{name}-%{version}" to be the name of > the directory your package source gets unpacked into) > > At the end of the %prep section of your spec, add this: > > # Kludge to remove bogus odbc dependencies cat <<EOF > >%{our_find_requires} #!/bin/sh echo unixODBC exec > %{__find_requires} | /bin/egrep -v '^(libodbc(inst)?\.so)$' > exit 0 > EOF > chmod +x %{our_find_requires} > %define __find_requires %{our_find_requires} > > That will hopefully result in a sensible set of dependencies > being generated. > > Paul. > > -- > fedora-list mailing list > fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx > To unsubscribe: http://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list > > Thanks for your help, most of the dependancies seem to have been taken care of, but I'm still getting a few. The following line is giving rpmbuild an error: %define __find_requires %{our_find_requires} I'm using FC3 and rpmbuild version 4.3.2 -Mike
