--- meson-0.63.3.old/mesonbuild/minstall.py
+++ meson-0.63.3/mesonbuild/minstall.py
@@ -333,7 +334,8 @@
 
     def fix_rpath(self, *args: T.Any, **kwargs: T.Any) -> None:
         if not self.dry_run:
-            depfixer.fix_rpath(*args, **kwargs)
+            # depfixer.fix_rpath (*args, **kwargs)
+            print ("meson: rpath changes at install time disabled")
 
     def set_chown(self, *args: T.Any, **kwargs: T.Any) -> None:
         if not self.dry_run:
@@ -714,16 +724,9 @@
                 raise RuntimeError(f'Unknown file type for {fname!r}')
             if file_copied:
                 self.did_install_something = True
-                try:
-                    self.fix_rpath(outname, t.rpath_dirs_to_remove, install_rpath, final_path,
-                                   install_name_mappings, verbose=False)
-                except SystemExit as e:
-                    if isinstance(e.code, int) and e.code == 0:
-                        pass
-                    else:
-                        raise
                 # file mode needs to be set last, after strip/depfixer editing
                 self.set_mode(outname, install_mode, d.install_umask)
+            # nothing
 
 def rebuild_all(wd: str) -> bool:
     if not (Path(wd) / 'build.ninja').is_file():
--- meson-0.63.3.old/mesonbuild/scripts/depfixer.py
+++ meson-0.63.3/mesonbuild/scripts/depfixer.py
@@ -314,12 +314,14 @@
                 self.bf.write(newname)
 
     def fix_rpath(self, fname: str, rpath_dirs_to_remove: T.Set[bytes], new_rpath: bytes) -> None:
+        return
         # The path to search for can be either rpath or runpath.
         # Fix both of them to be sure.
         self.fix_rpathtype_entry(fname, rpath_dirs_to_remove, new_rpath, DT_RPATH)
         self.fix_rpathtype_entry(fname, rpath_dirs_to_remove, new_rpath, DT_RUNPATH)
 
     def fix_rpathtype_entry(self, fname: str, rpath_dirs_to_remove: T.Set[bytes], new_rpath: bytes, entrynum: int) -> None:
+        return
         rp_off = self.get_entry_offset(entrynum)
         if rp_off is None:
             if self.verbose:
@@ -365,6 +367,7 @@
             self.bf.write(b'\0')
 
     def remove_rpath_entry(self, entrynum: int) -> None:
+        return None
         sec = self.find_section(b'.dynamic')
         if sec is None:
             return None