On Tue, Mar 29, 2016 at 10:36:37AM -0700, CLOSE Dave wrote:
> If I run something like, "dnf -y install xxxx", and xxxx is already 
> installed, DNF gives a response like the following.
> Last metadata expiration check performed 0:00:02 ago on ...
> Package xxxx is already installed, skipping.
>   ... (long delay, sometimes several minutes) ...
> Dependencies resolved.
> Nothing to do.
> Complete!
> 
> That is, it works but it takes an unreasonably long time to do so. How 
> can it be that, DNF knows the package is already installed and /still/ 
> takes such a long time to decide that dependencies are ok? There aren't 
> any dependencies to resolve!

I can't replicate this:

  $ time sudo dnf install firefox
  Last metadata expiration check: 2:03:34 ago on Tue Mar 29 12:59:50 2016.
  Package firefox-45.0.1-2.fc23.x86_64 is already installed, skipping.
  Dependencies resolved.
  Nothing to do.
  Complete!

  real  0m1.362s
  user  0m1.197s
  sys   0m0.099s



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