Re: F41 Change Proposal: Switch to DNF 5 (System-Wide)

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On Tue, Mar 26, 2024 at 06:39:35AM +0100, Jan Kolarik wrote:
> Previously, I had issues that migration from DNF4 to DNF5 left a lot of
> > data in /var/cache. How is this going to be addressed? I don't think it is
> > fair to leave those behind and waste disk space for regular users.
> >
> 
> That's a good point. Though since this migration isn't entirely removing
> dnf4 from the system but just altering the symlink, users can still access
> it. Hence, automated removal isn't feasible. However, we could consider
> offering a user prompt after the transaction involving symlink replacement,
> advising users to delete /var/cache/dnf if they no longer intend to use
> dnf4.

What about adding the scriptlet to remove /var/cache/dnf to the
dnf4 package? (That's how I understood the original ask.)

Zbyszek
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