probably you are right. I will take a care tomorrow On Thu, Apr 9, 2015 at 9:49 AM, Jan Zelený <jzeleny@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > FYI dnf-plugins-extras is a package that aggregates all plugins that the > community produces. Bottom line, please don't blame dnf, blame the individual > plugins. > > Reading your problem and couple other just like it I think it might make sense > not to have the dnf-plugins-extras metapackage that installs all the plugins > automatically. It seems to be only upsetting people when one (often not the > desired one) plugin breaks everything else. I'm CCing Igor to consider this > proposal. > > Thanks > Jan > > On 8. 4. 2015 at 12:14:17, Tom Hughes wrote: >> So this morning I cloned an up to date rawhide VM and attempted to convert >> it to F22 by using "dnf distro-sync" on it. Obviously that is a fairly >> advanced use case but I think one tale of what happened at the end of that >> process will highlight why I often find myself shouting WTF at dnf when >> going beyond basic install/update of packages. There were other issues >> along the way before I got to this point... >> >> Having eventually completed the distro-sync I wanted to check for any >> orphans that needed sorting out. Google told me dnf-plugins-extras was that >> I needed to replace package-cleanup, so I installed it, only to find that >> every use of dnf now reported: >> >> fedora22 [~] % sudo dnf upgrade >> Failed to synchronize cache for repo '_local' from >> 'file:///var/lib/dnf/plugins/local': Cannot download repomd.xml: Cannot >> download repodata/repomd.xml: All mirrors were tried, disabling. >> >> After shouting WTF yet again I determined that dnf-plugins-extras includes >> python-dnf-plugins-extras-local which apparently tries to use a non-existent >> local directory as a hidden extra repo. >> >> Fine whatever, we don't need that, so lets remove it: >> >> fedora22 [~] % sudo dnf erase python-dnf-plugins-extras-local >> Dependencies resolved. >> > ============================================================================ >> ==== Package Arch Version >> Repository Size >> > =========================================================================== >> ===== Removing: >> dnf-plugins-extras noarch 0.0.6-2.fc22 @System >> 0 python-beautifulsoup4 noarch 4.3.2-3.fc21 @System >> 605 k python-dnf-plugins-extras noarch 0.0.6-2.fc22 >> @System 0 python-dnf-plugins-extras-debug noarch 0.0.6-2.fc22 >> @System 26 k python-dnf-plugins-extras-local noarch 0.0.6-2.fc22 >> @System 11 k python-dnf-plugins-extras-orphans noarch >> 0.0.6-2.fc22 @System 9.3 k python-dnf-plugins-extras-repoclosure >> noarch 0.0.6-2.fc22 @System 9.4 k python-dnf-plugins-extras-repograph >> noarch 0.0.6-2.fc22 @System 9.5 k >> python-dnf-plugins-extras-repomanage noarch 0.0.6-2.fc22 @System >> 12 k python-dnf-plugins-extras-snapper noarch 0.0.6-2.fc22 >> @System 4.4 k python-dnf-plugins-extras-tracer noarch 0.0.6-2.fc22 >> @System 7.7 k python-html5lib noarch >> 1:0.999-5.fc21 @System 1.2 M python-psutil >> x86_64 2.1.3-1.fc22 @System 518 k snapper >> x86_64 0.2.5-2.fc22 @System 1.0 M snapper-libs >> x86_64 0.2.5-2.fc22 @System 846 k tracer >> noarch 0.5.8-1.fc22 @System 272 k >> >> Transaction Summary >> > ============================================================================ >> ==== Remove 16 Packages >> >> Installed size: 4.5 M >> Is this ok [y/N]: y >> >> WTF! Oh, of course, removing that removes dnf-plugins-extras and then >> everything else counts as auto installed and gets removed. After ceasing >> banging my head on the desk I let it go ahead and then add back >> python-dnf-plugins-extras-orphans to get the plugin I actually wanted. >> >> So now I run "dnf orphans" at last and am a little surprised to get 589 >> lines of output: >> >> fedora22 [~] % sudo dnf orphans >> CharLS-devel-1.0-8.fc22.x86_64 >> ... >> zsh-5.0.7-6.fc22.x86_64 >> >> But those are F22 packages I hear you say! Indeed they are, and list >> confirms that they do exist in configured repositories: >> >> fedora22 [~] % sudo dnf list --showduplicates zsh >> Using metadata from Wed Apr 8 11:02:28 2015 (0:53:45 hours old) >> Installed Packages >> zsh.x86_64 5.0.7-6.fc22 @System >> Available Packages >> zsh.x86_64 5.0.7-6.fc22 @System >> zsh.x86_64 5.0.7-6.fc22 >> fedora-base >> >> WTF! >> >> Tom -- -Igor Gnatenko -- devel mailing list devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/devel Fedora Code of Conduct: http://fedoraproject.org/code-of-conduct
