RFC: best way to fix the regular yum dependency problems with add-on packages from 3rd party repositories

[Kevin Kofler]

Mark <markg85 <at> gmail.com> writes:
> >  file /usr/share/icons/oxygen/128x128/apps/digikam.png from install of
> > digikam-0.10.0-0.1.beta2.fc10.x86_64 conflicts with file from package
> > oxygen-icon-theme-4.1.0-1.fc10.noarch
> 
> Just wondering.. but can't soft dependencies solve this image problem
> (should come in RPM 4.6 [1])?

No. The offending file simply needs to be removed from one of those packages. 
Soft dependencies don't help solving this at all.

        Kevin Kofler