DNF: why does it refresh metadata all the time

[Gerald B. Cox]

On Thu, Jun 19, 2014 at 8:33 PM, J. Randall Owens <
jrowens.fedora at ghiapet.net> wrote:

> On a bit of a tangent, per the current yum-3.4.3 man page:
> >        upgrade
> >               Is the same as the update command with the --obsoletes
> flag set.
> >               See update for more details.
>

We're not talking about YUM, we're talking about DNF... and per the current
dnf man page:
>   Update Command
>       dnf [options] update
>              Deprecated alias for the Upgrade Command.

So, yes... it is a just an alias, they are deprecating it (and it has been
that way since day 1 for DNF), and their documentation is up to date.
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