dnf installs cron.hourly

seth vidal skvidal at fedoraproject.org
Fri Mar 15 13:55:57 UTC 2013


On Fri, 15 Mar 2013 11:33:24 +0000
"Daniel P. Berrange" <berrange at redhat.com> wrote:

> On Fri, Mar 15, 2013 at 07:16:27AM -0400, Neal Becker wrote:
> > I don't think users would expect that install of dnf would without
> > asking (or control) automatically run dnf-makecache.
> 
> Heh. That's one of the things I love about DNF. No longer having to
> wait a long time for repo downloads when runing 'dnf' because the
> cron job has already cached it, is great. I wish yum would do this by
> default too!


There's a yum-cron package. It did just that for years.

that's where dnf got the idea.

-sv


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