Save everybody some surprises in Fedora 22!

[Jan Zelený]

On 7. 6. 2014 at 13:08:42, Timothy Murphy wrote:
> Sudhir Khanger wrote:
> >> The time when DNF will take over from Yum in Fedora is nearing. We're
> > 
> > wondering: is there stuff people are still missing from DNF that they have
> > got recently in Yum? Or even something else! We've put together a very
> > short and simple survey. Let your opinion be heard!
> > 
> > 
> > http://dnf.baseurl.org/2014/06/06/vote-for-yum-features-that-you-miss-in-d
> > nf/
> Why not "Vote for yum vs dnf"?
> What exactly is wrong with yum?
> It has worked faultlessly and painlessly for me for years,
> with addons to deal with every conceivable problem.
> If there is some problem with it,
> why not simply deal with that problem
> instead of inventing a completely new program?

Because the code base of yum is 10+ years old and is very difficult to maintain. 
Dnf was forked from yum with a goal to refactor the code base so it can be 
around for another 10+ years.

Thanks
Jan