Caution! Bad SONAME Provides

[Bill Nottingham]

Jeremy Katz (katzj at redhat.com) said: 
> > Could we define a variable in the spec file containing paths that
> > are not to be searched?
> 
> This isn't that hard to do if we think it would be useful.  And thinking
> about it, I'm pretty sure it would be -- a lot of the cases that people
> disable the internal dep generator are to be able to do something like
> this.  And disabling the internal dep generator has other downsides like
> not ensuring files are marked with the proper file color.
> 
> The big question is do we just define paths not to be searched or a
> blacklist of things not to include or the like.

For Provides:, I'd just do standard library dirs + ld.so.conf.d. However,
if you do this, you'll need/want to also add a patch that filters Requires:
on things Provided: in the same package, otherwise you'll get Requires:
you can't fill.

Then, do a mass rebuild and see what breaks.

Bill