Howto handle multilib conflict?

[Panu Matilainen]

On Sat, 10 Oct 2009, Christoph Wickert wrote:

> Am Freitag, den 09.10.2009, 18:56 -0400 schrieb Neal Becker:
>> Just received:
>> https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=528237
>>
>> yum install libotf-devel.i586 libotf-devel.x86_64
>>
>> yields:
>>
>> Transaction Check Error:
>>   file /usr/bin/libotf-config from install of libotf-devel-0.9.8-2.fc11.i586
>> conflicts with file from package libotf-devel-0.9.8-2.fc11.x86_64
>>   file /usr/share/doc/libotf-devel-0.9.8/example/Makefile from install of
>> libotf-devel-0.9.8-2.fc11.i586 conflicts with file from package
>> libotf-devel-0.9.8-2.fc11.x86_64
>>
>> What is the recommended way to resolve this?
>
> If the contents of the file is the same and they only their timestamps
> differ, you can touch them reversely after install as in
> http://cvs.fedoraproject.org/viewvc/rpms/exo/devel/exo.spec?r1=1.38&r2=1.39

Timestamp differences do NOT cause file conflicts. Content (and 
permission) differences do.

 	- Panu -