Re: RFC: retiring yum

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On Fri, 2017-09-01 at 13:56 -0400, Neal Gompa wrote:
> On Fri, Sep 1, 2017 at 1:01 PM, Igor Gnatenko
> <ignatenkobrain@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
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> > So I think F28/F29 would be best time for retiring YUM. Right now
> > DNF
> > should be already stable and provide same capabilities (or
> > documented
> > that something will not be supported).
> > 
> > Hopefully infrastructure / rel-eng folks will finally add support
> > for
> > rich dependencies[0] which would mean that yum will not work in
> > Fedora
> > anyway, so..
> > 
> > Do you still have some critical missing functionality in DNF? And
> > let
> > us know reasons why would you like to keep YUM available (hopefully
> > there are no)!
> > 
> 
> There is still one thing I've noticed we're missing: API and CLI for
> getting package changelogs[1]. This exists in yum but doesn't in dnf.
While I agree that this is missing functionality, being honest I think
we should educate users to use updateinfo which is meant for users
while changelogs might be interested only for developers. Updateinfo is
coming from what is written in bodhi.
> 
> In addition, don't we still need yum in the repositories for mock to
> target EL6 and EL7 for EPEL?
I don't think so, but better to ask developers of mock.
> 
> 
> [1]: https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1066867 (CLI RFEs
> are
> blocked by this bug)
> 
> 
> 
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