Re: [Fedora-packaging] Need help with requires

[Orion Poplawski]

On 10/12/2010 11:47 AM, Paul Howarth wrote:
>  On Tue, 12 Oct 2010 11:29:56 -0600
>  Orion Poplawski<orion(a)cora.nwra.com>  wrote:
>
> > plplot-tk packages some examples:
> >
> > /usr/share/plplot5.9.7/examples/tk/tk01
> > /usr/share/plplot5.9.7/examples/tk/tk01.in
> > /usr/share/plplot5.9.7/examples/tk/xtk01.c
> >
> > tk01 is a script to run the compiled xtk01.c and has:
> >
> > #!/usr/share/plplot5.9.7/examples/tk/xtk01 -f
> >
> > This generates a requires of /usr/share/plplot5.9.7/examples/tk/xtk01
> > which is not present in the package.
> >
> > I'd like to just get rid of the requires all together, but not sure
> > how. Should this be considered a bug at all in rpm, where it should
> > limit script interpreter dependencies to {/usr}/bin or some such?
> >
> > Should I change it to something like (this doesn't work):
> >
> > #!/bin/sh -c /usr/share/plplot5.9.7/examples/tk/xtk01 -f
> >
> > Add a comment:
> >
> > #Remove this line
> >
> > at the top?
> >
> > I can't use the filtering because this is an arch package with
> > binaries.
>
>  Doesn't just removing the exec bit of the permissions of the script do
>  what you need?
>  
Yes, it does.  Thank you.

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