On Wed, Sep 30, 2020 at 12:59:20PM -0400, Matthew Miller wrote:
> On Wed, Sep 30, 2020 at 06:50:08PM +0200, Miro Hrončok wrote:
> > >The main systemd systemd package Obsoletes the -standalone- packages, so it
> > >should smoothly replace them whenever it is pulled in.
> > 
> > I am confused by this bit. If systemd package Obsoletes the
> > -standalone- packages, installing them is not possible unless you
> > explicitly exclude systemd from the transaction and keep it excluded
> > for upgrades.
> 
> I expect so, if the use case is containers that will be replaced instead of
> upgraded.

The idea is that if you have an installation which does not need systemd,
but want sysusers or tmpfiles, then you can pull in the -standalone- versions.
They both have files that conflict with the main package, and declare Conflicts
with it.

Zbyszek
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