On 02/10/2010 12:19 PM, Fulko Hew wrote: > On Wed, Feb 10, 2010 at 11:58 AM, Seth Vidal <skvidal@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>wrote: > >> On Wed, 10 Feb 2010, Fulko Hew wrote: >> >>> On Wed, Feb 10, 2010 at 11:38 AM, Seth Vidal <skvidal@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> >>> wrote: >>> >> > ... snip ... > > >> or add a pkg-specific dep into mypackage. >>> >>> How would you specify that? >>> >> >> Requires: perl-SNMP-Session >= someversion >> > > Thanks. I was only aware of the perl(xxx) format (as I learned by osmosis > by watching rpm build output). I incorrectly assumed that > Requires: perl(xxx) > was the same as (I thought it was a cute alternative of): > Requires: perl-xxx > > By adding your suggestion, that forces the right thing package to be > installed, > but I then still need to force rpm build (via spec file entries) to 'forget' > about > or not-add the related auto-discovered 'requires perl(xxx)'; > that unfortunately still causes mrtg to be hauled in. Are you using "Autoreq: 0" in your spec file? If you want to turn off automatic Perl requirements gathering, just add that and rebuild. http://rpm5.org/docs/api/specfile.html /Brian/ -- Brian Long | | Corporate Security Programs Org . | | | . | | | . ' ' C I S C O _______________________________________________ Yum mailing list Yum@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://lists.baseurl.org/mailman/listinfo/yum