Re: dnf replacing yum and dnf-yum

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> From: "Rave it" <chat-to-me@xxxxxxxxx>
> To: devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Sent: Tuesday, April 14, 2015 12:45:41 PM
> Subject: Re: dnf replacing yum and dnf-yum
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> > Message: 13
> > Date: Tue, 14 Apr 2015 03:35:50 +0200
> > From: Kevin Kofler <kevin.kofler@xxxxxxxxx>
> > To: devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > Subject: Re: dnf replacing yum and dnf-yum
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> > 
> > Kevin Fenzi wrote:
> > > * dnf-yum is installed by default. By that I mean it is in the 'core'
> > >   group in comps next to dnf.
> > [snip]
> > > * If you wish to still use yum, the yum package provides now
> > >   a /usr/bin/yum-deprecated command that is the old yum
> > >   command renamed. It also has the notice message as above
> > >   on it.
> > 
> > IMHO, this is a really bad solution. yum should be yum, dnf should be dnf.
> > 
> >         Kevin Kofler
> 
> +1 for reverting this
> 
> Currently dnf-yum package provide /usr/bin/yum to force users to redirect to
> dnf.
> But unfortunately dnf doesn't find a local repo path, see
> https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1205341 .
> I use a local repo to test all my packages in f22 VMs.
> Shure, i can install packages by hand, but i have a lot of them and this slow
> down my daily work.
> In addition of missing plugins (ie. version-lock) dnf isn't usable for me in
> this early stage.
> I fixed that with downgrading/locking yum  to last working release.
> In my opinion fedora should not force users to use dnf if so much things
> aren't working, currently.

Hi, please, see my comment in the bug. It turned out that librepo doesn't handle 'file:/path'-like (note the missing double slash) URLs. As a workaround, you can convert it to a 'file:///path'-like URL. If further discussion is needed, let's discuss it here: https://github.com/Tojaj/librepo/issues/55
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Radek Holý
Associate Software Engineer
Software Management Team
Red Hat Czech
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