Multiarch conflicts on devel packages with %doc files

Eric Sandeen sandeen at redhat.com
Fri Oct 19 22:07:57 UTC 2007


Christopher Stone wrote:
> I am getting a multiarch conflict on %doc files in a devel
> subpackage[1].  Are we supposed to avoid %doc files in devel packages
> for multiarch purposes, or am I doing something wrong in my spec, or
> is this a multiarch rpm bug?
> 
> [1] https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=340771
> 

What differs between the files on the 2 arches?  Any chance there are
timestamps?  Oh, yeah:

      "Generated at Wed Jan 31 13:22:54 2007 by ..."

you might want to supress that or filter it out; it'll cause the files
to have different checksums.

-Eric




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