On Thu, Apr 2, 2020 at 11:27 AM Paul Dufresne via devel <
devel@lists.fedoraproject.org> wrote:

> I tried to upgrade from F30 to F32 without doing updates first, and I got:
> gnome-software[2045]: not handling error download-failed for action
> refine: failed to refine distro upgrade: Failed to download gpg key for
> repo 'fedora': Curl error (37): Couldn't read a file:// file for
> file:///etc/pki/rpm-gpg/RPM-GPG-KEY-fedora-32-x86_64 [Couldn't open file
> /etc/pki/rpm-gpg/RPM-GPG-KEY-fedora-32-x86_64]
>
> And I am thinking... well, if we could have gnome-software (maybe even
> dnf) to update fedora-gpg-keys.noarch before trying to upgrade to the
> next version, it would make it more likely to succeed.
>

This is not just about gpg keys, there are many packages which are
necessary to update first. Their list is dynamic, even during release
lifecycle. That's why dnf recommends people to first perform a system
update, and only then do a system upgrade. We failed to convince
gnome-software maintainer to do the same:
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1336435
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