On Mon, 2012-02-27 at 02:52 +0100, Michael Lampe wrote: > To recap: I'm in the middle and still want to build a sensible rpm for > openmpi with intel: > > %define _use_internal_dependency_generator 0 > %define __find_requires %{nil} --- If you did not want any deps then all you had to do was: %{!?disable_auto_requires: %define disable_auto_requires 0} to %{!?disable_auto_requires: %define disable_auto_requires 1} in the spec file if you got the srpm from the open-mpi.org site. Which leads to this being changed. %if %{disable_auto_requires} AutoReq: no %endif