>> > > > https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Changes/ReplaceYumWithDNF >> > > > >> > > > says nothing about fedup. However, fedup uses yum: >> > > > >> > > >> > > Seems like fedup is only used on Fedora 21 and older to upgrade to >> > > Fedora 22. So dnf support would be needed to get Fedora 22 to >> > > fedup to Fedora 23. No? >> > >> > I guess right after Fedora 22 branch, it would break the ability to >> > use fedup to upgrade from Fedora 22 to Rawhide... >> > >> >> There is in fact no strict *technical* requirement for anything to >> move from yum to dnf in F22. yum will remain in the F22 package set, >> it is not being removed. >> >> However, the Change seems to me to have been written with the basic >> idea that yum shouldn't be installed by default any more and nothing >> that's a core part of Fedora should use it any more - for e.g., the >> Change incorporates moving anaconda to dnf, even though technically >> speaking there's no *need* for this, we could if we wanted to ship F22 >> with anaconda using yum but the installed system using dnf. > > This has implications on another Change - moving to Python 3. See > Scope section - http://fedoraproject.org//wiki/Changes/Python_3_as_Default > > Yum means moving both DNF and Python 3 to Fedora 23. When I was testing the other day I was somewhat surprised to see that dnf doesn't depend on python3 but rather still py2 at least on F-21. Peter -- devel mailing list devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/devel Fedora Code of Conduct: http://fedoraproject.org/code-of-conduct
