Re: /etc/yum.repos.d -> /etc/distro.repos.d

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> Hi,
> I am curious whether we can move our repo files from
>   /etc/yum.repos.d
> to
>   /etc/distro.repos.d
>
> In Fedora 31 we are going to wipe away last left overs of YUM, so it really does not have sense to keep `yum.repos.d`.
>
> DNF for ages parse config files from:
>   {"/etc/yum.repos.d", "/etc/yum/repos.d", "/etc/distro.repos.d"}
> Therefore the move of repo files does not require any change in DNF. It should be just change in fedora-repos.
> If anyone put his private repos to /etc/yum.repos.d then DNF will parse it too. From DNF point of view, the files can be
> split randomly across all those directories.
>
> Of course, that directory is mentioned everywhere in documentation and it will take ages to change it as it is written
> everywhere. But the other option is to stuck with yum.repos.d forever.
>
> Is there anything which can block this move?

This has been discussed in the past and was overwhelming agreed to be
a bad idea and just change for changes sake.  Please don't.
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