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[RahulSundaram]

yum didn't show this info directly either. It was part of a plugin. This is tracked in https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1066867...

[RahulSundaram]

You can use it when it is delivered but software gets changed or dropped all the time between releases. It is not part of any ABI/API guarantee...

[RahulSundaram]

"yumdb" is an internal implementation detail and not part of user facing functionality. dnf does implement the same functionality. I never...

[RahulSundaram]

https://github.com/rpm-software-mana...r/docs/history
https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Yum_to_DNF_Cheatsheet

Various...

[RahulSundaram]

dnf does have feature parity but the api is different (yum didn't really have a well defined API). Infrastructure pieces are not quick to move over...

[RahulSundaram]

The proposal is not talking about the yum symlink but the original yum which is available in the yum-deprecated package...

[RahulSundaram]

Deduplication is done at a file level in ostree which is what Flatpak uses...

[RahulSundaram]

GSK may not necessary for Xfce at all. It is a replacement for Clutter which Xfce never used either. It is perfectly viable to do a proper port without...

[RahulSundaram]

You don't know that. GTK2 to GTK3 transition was far bigger than GTK3 to GTK4....

[RahulSundaram]

Are you aware of the current release scheme? Release of GTK4 doesn't mean GTK3 will become deprecated anytime soon. GTK3 is a long term supported release...

[RahulSundaram]

That is already the case

 ll /usr/bin/yum
lrwxrwxrwx. 1 root root 5 Apr 18 10:29 /usr/bin/yum -> dnf-3

What...

[RahulSundaram]

Anything you can benchmark and file a report on?...

[RahulSundaram]

dnf reads that path and will continue to do so for the foreseeable future....

[RahulSundaram]

Project Atomic is being folded into Core OS. Atomic Workstation is different from it and the name change is indicative of that....