On Fri, 1 Jan 2021 10:26:13 -0500, Nico Kadel-Garcia wrote:
> Explicit "Conflicts" here, at least, in
pipewire-jack-audio-connection-kit:
>
https://koji.fedoraproject.org/koji/rpminfo?rpmID=24326970
>
> Conflicts in distribution packages are bad, bad, bad and typically a dead
> end when someone runs into them due to dependencies.
They're commonplace for packages that use the same binary or config file names.
or when one package obsoletes another. This is happening right now
with "createrepo" and the renamed package "createrepo_c".
createrepo_c has NEVER done that via conflicts! It has followed the
packaging guidelines to replace the createrepo package via a pair of
Obsoletes/Provides tags.