On Tue, Jan 27, 2015 at 4:35 PM, Peter Robinson <pbrobinson@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: >>> > > > 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. you can install python3-dnf and use dnf-3 as package-manager. all plugins has py3 version > Peter > -- > devel mailing list > devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/devel > Fedora Code of Conduct: http://fedoraproject.org/code-of-conduct -- -Igor Gnatenko -- devel mailing list devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/devel Fedora Code of Conduct: http://fedoraproject.org/code-of-conduct
