Re: [OT] how to see if an rpm file will modify config files upon update

2014-05-08 Thread Gianluca Cecchi
Finally I found the culprit.. in other occasions I have searched for it but I was not able to find. Probably the correct google search combination today ;-) http://www.redhat.com/archives/rpm-list/2003-October/msg00134.html " The bit that implements %config(noreplace) maps to (from lib/rpmlib.h):

Re: [OT] how to see if an rpm file will modify config files upon update

2014-05-08 Thread Richard Shaw
On Thu, May 8, 2014 at 6:43 AM, Gianluca Cecchi wrote: > Hello, > sorry if this question is more for rpm devs... > I know that in a spec file the definition > > %confg .../file_name1 > will cause update of an edited file_name1, saving the on disk one into > .rpmsave before overwriting > > whil

[OT] how to see if an rpm file will modify config files upon update

2014-05-08 Thread Gianluca Cecchi
Hello, sorry if this question is more for rpm devs... I know that in a spec file the definition %confg .../file_name1 will cause update of an edited file_name1, saving the on disk one into .rpmsave before overwriting while %confg(noreplace) .../file_name2 will retain the edited file_name2