Disable RPM's autoprovide function

[Michael Schwendt]

On Wed, 28 Nov 2007 02:07:45 +0000, Ian Chapman wrote:

> Stewart Adam wrote:
> 
> > libGL.so.1 is automatically
> > provided because of the scripts that RPM runs at the end of a build - Is
> > there some way to override this or disable it so that libGL.so.1 is only
> > provided by mesa-libGL?
> 
> There's some examples here for filtering dependencies, albeit for perl, 
> it may be possible to adapt it or figure out something similar for sonames
> 
> http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Packaging/Perl
> 
> There's also
> 
> AutoReqProv: no
> 
> which can be used to disable automatic dependency processing entirely 
> but obviously any necessary dependencies would need to be specified 
> manually. This is the 'sledgehammer  to crack a nut approach' I guess.

http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/PackagingDrafts/FilteringAutomaticDependencies