Comment # 13 on bug 1176557 from G.M. Venekamp

Yes it does:

# ll /etc/texmf/web2c/fmtutil.cnf.rpmnew
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 5454 Apr 20 18:19 /etc/texmf/web2c/fmtutil.cnf.rpmnew

I will attatch it.