[Yum-devel] New DNF build: dnf-0.2.7-5.git632e1eb.fc18

[tim.lauridsen at gmail.com]

On Tue, Jul 24, 2012 at 4:26 PM, Ales Kozumplik <akozumpl at redhat.com> wrote:

> Hello,
>
> There's a new DNF rawhide build available now:
> http://koji.fedoraproject.org/**koji/packageinfo?packageID=**14310<http://koji.fedoraproject.org/koji/packageinfo?packageID=14310>
>
> Significant changes:
> - Clean dependencies during 'dnf erase'.
>   DNF will now by default remove packages marked as 'dep' in YumDB (that
> is, the yumdb maintained by dnf in /var/lib/dnf). Won't look at packages in
> the Yum YumDB and assumes 'userinstalled' if a package is not found.
>
> - fixed: readline problems under pdb.
>   The niceties provided by the readline module are functional again, so
> browsing command history in pdb or jumping back the command line with M-b
> works as expected.
>
> - 'dnf info' now works.
>
> - removal: yum.sqlitesack, yum.packageSack and RPMDBPackageSack.
>   This brings the total LOC count down to 43.8k (from 48.5 when DNF was
> forked).
>
> This time I made builds for F17 too, available at:
> http://akozumpl.fedorapeople.**org/hawkey/<http://akozumpl.fedorapeople.org/hawkey/>
>
> Ales
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I agree with James, the clean deps on remove is dangerous and should not be
enabled by default, may be a option '--cleandeps'

for the gui part, it have thought about making an option in yumex to enable
'clean_requirements_on_remove', but it would not be on as default.

Tim
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