Multiarch conflicts on devel packages with %doc files

Ralf Corsepius rc040203 at freenet.de
Sun Oct 21 03:36:04 UTC 2007


On Sat, 2007-10-20 at 10:31 +0200, Michael Schwendt wrote:
> On Sat, 20 Oct 2007 05:07:23 +0200, Ralf Corsepius wrote:
> 
> > On Fri, 2007-10-19 at 22:58 -0400, Jesse Keating wrote:
> > > On Fri, 19 Oct 2007 17:18:15 -0500
> > > Eric Sandeen <sandeen redhat com> wrote:
> > > 
> > > > You could probably just add a patch to modify the shipped
> > > > docs/api_footer.html file to remove the timestamp?
> > > 
> > > Are these docs generated at build time?  If so the timestamps will
> > > still differ and conflict.
> > 
> > Does rpm complain about differing timestamps on files, while the
> > contents is identical?
> 
> Eric refers to timestamps _in_ the files, however.
That was clear. He used doxygen's textual timestamps as example.

I was referring to filesystem timestamps (stat(2)). They will differ on
generated files in a multiarch'ed setup even if "textual timestamps"
have been filtered/removed.

Ralf






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