dnf system-upgrade clean and dnf clean packages does not work

[Adam Williamson]

On Thu, 2015-09-10 at 18:50 -0400, Donavan Lance wrote:
> Hello all,
> 
> I was wanting to test upgrading my F22 install to F23 using the new
> 'dnf system-upgrade' utility but initially ran into an error with an
> unsigned package so 'dnf system-upgrade' quit before running the
> transaction. That package has since been fixed (out of sync mirror
> maybe?).

No, it was a rel-eng / bodhi snafu, I also noticed it and got them to
fix it.

> When 'dnf system-upgrade' quit due to the unsigned package it printed
> a message saying that I could clean the download cache with 'dnf
> clean
> packages'. I was wanting to clean everything and wait a while to try
> redownloading, but when I ran 'dnf clean packages' I noticed that it
> didn't actually clean out any of the files 'dnf system-upgrade'
> downloaded. Neither did 'dnf clean all' or 'dnf system-upgrade
> clean',
> which I'm assuming is supposed to clean out the downloaded files as
> well. I ended up needing to delete /var/lib/dnf/system-upgrade
> manually.
> 
> This feels like a bug to me but before reporting one I wanted to
> check
> here and see if anyone else has encountered this or knows anything
> about it.

Sure sounds like a bug to me! Thanks for checking it.
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