On Sat, Jan 21, 2023 at 11:50 AM Michael J Gruber <m...@fedoraproject.org> wrote: > > I have two packages which install identical files under the same name in the > same locations (/usr/share/icons/hicolor/256x256/mimetypes/ and the like). > `dnf install` does not warn about conflicts, `rpm -qf` shows both packages as > owner, `dnf erase`ing one leaves the files in place, erasing the last one > erases the file. > > Now, this is all works better than I would have hoped for. Does this work by > a general mechanism (inclding checksumming), or is this special cased for the > mimetype icons, or an artefact of installing both packages within the same > install command?
You've guessed correctly on the general mechanism. If the file name, mode, and checksum match, it's automatically co-owned. -- 真実はいつも一つ！/ Always, there's only one truth! _______________________________________________ devel mailing list -- devel@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe send an email to devel-le...@lists.fedoraproject.org Fedora Code of Conduct: https://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/project/code-of-conduct/ List Guidelines: https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines List Archives: https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/devel@lists.fedoraproject.org Do not reply to spam, report it: https://pagure.io/fedora-infrastructure/new_issue
