On Friday 09 March 2007 13:48:26 John Dennis wrote: > Is that true? Files are not considered conflicts by RPM if they are > identical? by-product of multilib stuff I think. > If two packages own the same file is RPM smart enough to not remove the > file until no package owns it? Supposed to be. In practice...? > What happens when multiple packages own the same file, but one of the > packages which owns the file is newly installed/updated and it changes > the file as compared to the other owners? Sounds to me like a recipe for > problems. Right, there are lots of 'unknowns' around here. I hate to say it, but to accomplish the goal that Chip and others have, alternatives may be the best way to go about it, no matter how fugly alternatives is :/ -- Jesse Keating Release Engineer: Fedora
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