Python 3: yum is dead, long live dnf!

alister alister.nospam.ware at ntlworld.com
Mon May 18 06:58:18 EDT 2015


On Mon, 18 May 2015 11:30:57 +0100, Mark Lawrence wrote:

> On 18/05/2015 11:18, alister wrote:
>> On Mon, 18 May 2015 15:21:05 +1000, Steven D'Aprano wrote:
>>
>>> As part of Red Hat's move to Python 3, yum is officially deprecated
>>> and replaced by dnf:
>>>
>>> http://dnf.baseurl.org/2015/05/11/yum-is-dead-long-live-dnf/
>>>
>>> Quote:
>>>
>>>      Yum would not survive the “Python 3 as default” Fedora initiative
>>>      meanwhile DNF is able to run on Python 2 and Python 3.
>>
>>
>> Poor choice of name DNF= Did Not Finish
>>
>>
> Does Not Fail?
> 
> As an aside, from the signature of your message, I thought "In war,
> truth is the first casualty." was first said by Winston Churchill, not U
> Thant?

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