DNF is the default for F22

M. Edward (Ed) Borasky znmeb at znmeb.net
Thu Jan 22 22:56:44 UTC 2015


Renaming "dnf" to "yum" would break enough of my code that I'd be
hard-pressed to justify continuing using and remixing Fedora.

On Thu, Jan 22, 2015 at 2:34 PM, Pete Travis <me at petetravis.com> wrote:
>
> On Jan 22, 2015 2:22 PM, "Leslie S Satenstein" <lsatenstein at yahoo.com>
> wrote:
>>
>> Do you know if dnf will be renamed to yum, and yum to
>>  another?  This renaming was rumoured beginning Fedora 19.
>>
>>
>> Regards
>>
>>  Leslie
>> Mr. Leslie Satenstein
>> Montréal Québec, Canada
>>
>>
>>> ________________________________
>
> My understanding is that to give the project its own identity, and to avoid
> making disingenuous claims about identical behavior, the dnf developers have
> chosen not to use the name 'yum'.
>
> --Pete
>
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