--- a/components/gnu-gs-fonts-other/Makefile	Tue Nov 05 19:45:42 2013 -0800
+++ b/components/gnu-gs-fonts-other/Makefile	Tue Nov 05 19:56:22 2013 -0800
@@ -41,6 +41,9 @@
 include ../../make-rules/prep.mk
 include ../../make-rules/ips.mk
 
+# This package delivers only data files and has no dependencies.
+EXTDEPFILES = $(NULLDEPFILE)
+
 ASLR_MODE = $(ASLR_NOT_APPLICABLE)
 
 # untar the tar ball and apply the patches