On Thu, Jun 25, 2020 at 9:51 AM Richard Hughes <hughsi...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Hi all,
>
> In fwupd we ship 4 *tiny* python scripts that are useful for ODMs and
> other people working with low level firmware blobs. In
> https://src.fedoraproject.org/rpms/fwupd/pull-request/2 it was
> suggested we split them off as a subpackage to avoid the
> /usr/bin/python3 dep which is unwanted on CoreOS. It does seem a bit
> crazy to split off a subpackage when the rpm header will be bigger
> than the contents. Given these are such small files and certainly not
> warranting dragging python3 onto the image, I did hope I could use
> %{?python_disable_dependency_generator} to tell rpmbuild to basically
> ignore the .py files and not add a /usr/bin/python3 dep on my package
> automatically. Unfortunately that seems not to work. Ideas welcome,
> thanks!
>

I'd suggest using the dependency filtering feature in RPM:
https://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/packaging-guidelines/AutoProvidesAndRequiresFiltering/



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