diff --git a/mono-find-requires.diff b/mono-find-requires.diff
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..b75fe06
--- /dev/null
+++ b/mono-find-requires.diff
@@ -0,0 +1,17 @@
+--- scripts/mono-find-requires
++++ scripts/mono-find-requires
+@@ -42,8 +42,12 @@
+ 			(START==1) && /^\tName=/ {
+ 				sub(/Name=/, "", $1);
+ 				LIBNAME=$1
+-	
+-				print "mono(" LIBNAME ") = " VERSION
++				# Allow rpm deps to be resolved for 1.0 profile version
++				if (VERSION=="1.0.3300.0")
++					OP=">="
++				else
++					OP="="
++				print "mono(" LIBNAME ") " OP " " VERSION
+ 				START=0
+ 			}
+ 		    ') 2> /dev/null
diff --git a/rpm.changes b/rpm.changes
index 8708bf3..9ca12a2 100644
--- a/rpm.changes
+++ b/rpm.changes
@@ -1,3 +1,17 @@
+-------------------------------------------------------------------
+Mon Aug 15 01:04:17 CEST 2011 - ro@suse.de
+
+- workaround in mono-find-requires: use >= as operator when finding
+  .NET 1.0 dependencies, the .NET 1.5 libraries are compatible
+  (note mono-find-requires and mono-find-provides as used by the
+   internal dependency generator are really outdated) 
+
+-------------------------------------------------------------------
+Wed Aug 10 02:40:22 UTC 2011 - crrodriguez@opensuse.org
+
+- Do not use -fno-strict-aliasing globally, the code 
+  already does in places where really needed.
+
 -------------------------------------------------------------------
 Tue Jul 26 19:09:31 CEST 2011 - mls@suse.de
 
diff --git a/rpm.spec b/rpm.spec
index 2f521e8..ecb37fa 100644
--- a/rpm.spec
+++ b/rpm.spec
@@ -113,6 +113,7 @@ Patch75:        assumeexec.diff
 Patch76:        buildpipe.diff
 Patch77:        trailslash.diff
 Patch78:        docdefattr.diff
+Patch79:        mono-find-requires.diff
 BuildRoot:      %{_tmppath}/%{name}-%{version}-build
 #
 # avoid bootstrapping problem
@@ -175,7 +176,7 @@ rm -f rpmdb/db.h
 %patch -P 40 -P 41 -P 42 -P 43 -P 44 -P 45 -P 46 -P 47 -P 48 -P 49
 %patch -P 50 -P 51 -P 52 -P 53 -P 54 -P 55 -P 56 -P 57 -P 58 -P 59
 %patch -P 60 -P 61 -P 62 -P 63 -P 64 -P 65 -P 66 -P 67 -P 68 -P 69
-%patch -P 70 -P 71 -P 72 -P 73 -P 74 -P 75 -P 76 -P 77 -P 78
+%patch -P 70 -P 71 -P 72 -P 73 -P 74 -P 75 -P 76 -P 77 -P 78 -P 79
 #chmod 755 scripts/find-supplements{,.ksyms}
 #chmod 755 scripts/find-provides.ksyms scripts/find-requires.ksyms
 #chmod 755 scripts/firmware.prov
@@ -190,7 +191,7 @@ rm -f m4/libtool.m4
 rm -f m4/lt*.m4
 
 %build
-export CFLAGS="$RPM_OPT_FLAGS -fno-strict-aliasing -ffunction-sections"
+export CFLAGS="$RPM_OPT_FLAGS -ffunction-sections"
 export LDFLAGS="-Wl,-Bsymbolic-functions -ffunction-sections"
 %ifarch alpha
 export CFLAGS="-g -O0 -fno-strict-aliasing"