On Mon, Jan 13, 2020 at 3:38 AM Neal Gompa <ngomp...@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Sun, Jan 12, 2020 at 9:16 PM Chris Murphy <li...@colorremedies.com> > wrote: > > > > Hi, > > > > This might be a bad idea. But I'm looking for better ideas than status > quo. > > > > A known problem is upgraded systems get crusty over time. Maybe folks > should clean install more often, yet they don't. > > > > If there's a new good idea, but it's a short term solution, the fact > it'll live forever acts as a deterrent to implementing it. > > > > What if there were an autoremove for anything older than Fedora n-2, > that is, keep current plus last two releases? i.e. for upgrades to Fedora > 33, keep stale packages from 33, 32, and 31. > > > > Or another idea? > > > > We currently advise running dnf autoremove and examining the output to > see if it's acceptable to autoremove. Where? I tend to use the Fedora Magazine articles to refresh my memory and they don't mention this command: https://fedoramagazine.org/upgrading-fedora-30-to-fedora-31/ regards, bex > That said, the distro-sync > command can be configured to also do autoremove at the same time. We > don't expose this in DNF today, but if it's something people want, it > is possible to do... > > > > -- > 真実はいつも一つ！/ Always, there's only one truth! > _______________________________________________ > devel mailing list -- devel@lists.fedoraproject.org > To unsubscribe send an email to devel-le...@lists.fedoraproject.org > Fedora Code of Conduct: > https://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/project/code-of-conduct/ > List Guidelines: https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines > List Archives: > https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/devel@lists.fedoraproject.org > -- Brian "bex" Exelbierd (he/him/his) RHEL Product Management & Community Architect @bexelbie | http://www.winglemeyer.org bexel...@redhat.com
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