Does Red Hat provide packages that has different Epoch but same in the version?

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Issue

  • Question about RPM package name and Epoch value.
  • Is there a possibility that Red Hat release a RPM package that has the same version/release number but has different Epoch values?

Environment

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6
  • RPM

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