Re: F29 Self Contained Change: Deprecate YUM 3

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On Thu, Jun 28, 2018 at 2:51 PM Matthew Miller <mattdm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> On Wed, Jun 27, 2018 at 01:29:41PM -0700, Adam Williamson wrote:
> > But in Fedora land, we've spent several years selling the message "yum
> > is gone and replaced with this new thing called dnf". It would be
> > rather confusing to suddenly start selling the message "oh hey yum is
> > back only now it's sort of dnf but sort of not dnf".
>
> When FESCo decided to approve that change to the original plan, this
> was noted as a potential risk. I personally think that staying aligned
> with the rest of the RH distro ecosystem is worth some inconvenience.
> It'll make it easier to share and collaborate on documentation and
> other help.
>

The irony is not lost on me that a big part of the reason DNF has been
adopted in other Linux distributions is because it's not called YUM
and wasn't attached to the stigma of that name, and after having that
happen, there's now people in RH/Fedora who want to rename DNF to YUM.


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