On Fri, 1 Jan 2021 10:26:13 -0500, Nico Kadel-Garcia wrote:

> > Explicit "Conflicts" here, at least, in pipewire-jack-audio-connection-kit:
> > https://koji.fedoraproject.org/koji/rpminfo?rpmID=24326970
> >
> > Conflicts in distribution packages are bad, bad, bad and typically a dead
> > end when someone runs into them due to dependencies.  
> 
> They're commonplace for packages that use the same binary or config file 
> names.
> or when one package obsoletes another. This is happening right now
> with "createrepo" and the renamed package "createrepo_c".

createrepo_c has NEVER done that via conflicts! It has followed the
packaging guidelines to replace the createrepo package via a pair of
Obsoletes/Provides tags.
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