[pacman-dev] [PATCH] conflict: skip dir children when replacing a file

[Allan McRae]

On 18/12/16 00:57, Andrew Gregory wrote:
> When replacing a file with a directory, any files under that directory
> do not need to be checked for conflicts.  This prevents possible
> false-positive conflicts where the file being replaced is a symlink.
> 
> We were already skipping the directory children when the file was owned
> by the previous version of a package being upgraded.  This extends that
> to other packages being removed.
> 

OK