On 20.12.2016 13:25, Neal Gompa wrote: > On Tue, Dec 20, 2016 at 7:20 AM, Tom Hughes <tom@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> On 20/12/16 12:15, Till Hofmann wrote: >> >>> I have a package that contains a subdirectory which is changed to a >>> symlink in the next release. When I upgrade, I get the following error: >>> >>> Error: Transaction check error: >>> file /usr/share/symlinktest/dir/subdir from install of >>> symlinktest-1-2.fc25.x86_64 conflicts with file from package >>> symlinktest-1-1.fc25.x86_64 >> >> >> Replacing a directory needs special lua scriptlet hackery: >> >> https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Packaging:Directory_Replacement >> > > I'm not completely sure about this, but I think using Obsoletes in the > successive version is supposed make RPM handle "internal" file > conflicts properly, too. > > I tested this by adding: Obsoletes: symlinktest < 1-2 But I still get the same error, so I guess that doesn't work and the scriptlet is really needed. _______________________________________________ devel mailing list -- devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe send an email to devel-leave@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
