FC3 rpm behavior change

[Matias Féliciano]

Le samedi 30 octobre 2004 à 01:20 -0600, Dax Kelson a écrit :
> The FC3 Release Notes say:
> 
> =============
>    RPM's default behavior regarding file conflicts in Fedora Core 3 has
>    changed. In the past, file conflicts (where a file from one
>    already-installed package also appears in a package that is to be
>    installed) caused the installation of the package containing the
>    conflicting file to abort.
>                                                                                                                                                                    
>    In Fedora Core 3, RPM will ignore such conflicts, and the package
>    installation will proceed, overwriting any conflicting files from
>    previously-installed packages.
> ============

Very poor decision.
If Red Hat need this "feature" for up2date, Red Hat should add it to
up2date only. 

man rpm : there is no --noreplacefiles option.
man yum : nothing.
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