A little problem with dnf

[Jan Zelený]

On 12. 1. 2015 at 07:55:26, Adrian Soliard wrote:
> 2015-01-12 5:35 GMT-03:00 Igor Gnatenko <i.gnatenko.brain at gmail.com>:
> > On Mon, Jan 12, 2015 at 11:27 AM, Jan Zelený <jzeleny at redhat.com> wrote:
> >> On 11. 1. 2015 at 20:40:56, Adrian Soliard wrote:
> >>> Hi everyone!
> >>> 
> >>>    I'm struggling a bit with dnf. It may have advantages, but as an
> >>> 
> >>> end-user, I'm fighting with the list of packages when I press TAB.
> >>> It's complicated, if I forget to install a specific package, dnf
> >>> wouldn't show it to me, yum do it [1].
> >>> 
> >>> I know that dnf is newer, and surely will improve, I'm just writing to
> >>> let seated such problem.
> >>> 
> >>> [1] http://asoliard.fedorapeople.org/dnf.png
> >> 
> >> What happens when you press "y"? Does it show you the completions then? I
> >> have just tried it and the list seems to be correct to me - it's just
> >> quite long because there are many packages starting with "eclipse"
> 
> If I press "y" it show me a list of coincidence, but It don't matter
> if is installed or not.
> 
> >> In any case if you think there is something wrong with dnf, we encourage
> >> you to file a bug but this doesn't seem to be the case.
> 
> I know, that's not a problem, I'm not going to open a bug for this.;
> But I think is good to know, as I said before, dnf is newer than yum,
> it will improve
> 
> > This will happens, because installed packages is available packages I
> > think and we relying completion on available packages.
> 
> Try it: Install a package (a simple package, like "homebank"), and
> then write "dnf install homeba" and TAB.
> dnf will autocomplete "homebank", and you already has installed it.

Ah I didn't get what the problem was. Now I can see the problem and reproduce 
it. Not a big deal but should be fixed somewhere down the road. I would still 
like to ask you to file a bug so this doesn't get lost in the swamp of other 
bugs and enhancements we work on.

Thanks
Jan