Re: Fedora 33 System-Wide Change proposal: Fedora-Retired-Packages

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On 6/16/20 1:16 AM, Miroslav Suchý wrote:
> Dne 16. 06. 20 v 0:37 James Cassell napsal(a):
>> Please not using mechanism. Make it easy to opt out, or better yet opt-in.
> 
> On package level, there is likely no other way. DNF team will have no time/resources to implement this on DNF level.
> I can only thing of /usr/sbin/remove-retired-package which would be a wrapper for
>   dnf remove $list $of $retired $package
> Does that sounds better?
> 
> Is there some way how to get this information from PDC?
> 
>> Probably better to just advertise `yum list extras` which has existed since at least Fedora 12.
> 
> Will be my mom able to write something like:
>  dnf remove $(dnf list extras | awk '{print $1} | grep -v "package-I-still-want")
> ?

FTR,
  dnf remove $(dnf repoquery --extras --exclude=package-I-still-want)
is the canonical way to do this (taken from dnf's manpage).

I agree that this is still not suitable for a regular user.
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