--- a/components/ruby/ruby-common/Makefile	Tue Sep 16 14:51:13 2014 -0700
+++ b/components/ruby/ruby-common/Makefile	Tue Sep 16 17:13:01 2014 -0700
@@ -31,6 +31,10 @@
 include $(WS_TOP)/make-rules/configure.mk
 include $(WS_TOP)/make-rules/ips.mk
 
+# This package delivers no files and has no dependencies.
+EXTDEPFILES = $(NULLDEPFILE)
+LICENSE_TRANSFORMS=
+
 # nothing to download or build; just publish the package
 download prep build install test: