> If two packages install the same filename and they’re both pulled into an
image then that is a fatal error and you can’t avoid it.

RREPLACES still works, doesn't it? Not that I would recommend using it in
this case unless it's the whole RREPLACES/RCONFLICTS/RPROVIDES combo.

On Wed, Nov 15, 2023 at 12:04 PM Ross Burton <ross.bur...@arm.com> wrote:

> On 15 Nov 2023, at 10:13, Robert P. J. Day via lists.openembedded.org
> <rpjday=crashcourse...@lists.openembedded.org> wrote:
> >  i swear, i once did this but now i can't find the solution for
> > allowing two recipes to install duplicate files. of course, the right
> > answer is to fix the recipes but a colleague just wants to get his
> > build to work so what is the quickest way to do the dangerous thing
> > and allow overriding installed files?
>
> Recipes can create the same file, but they can’t be installed at the same
> time.
>
> If two recipes install the same filename and they’re both pulled into the
> sysroot via DEPENDS then that is a fatal error and you can’t avoid it.
>
> If two packages install the same filename and they’re both pulled into an
> image then that is a fatal error and you can’t avoid it.
>
> Ross
> 
>
>
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