On Fri Oct 24 2014 at 12:46:41 PM Rahul Sundaram <methe...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi > > On Fri, Oct 24, 2014 at 3:51 AM, Michael Simacek wrote: > >> >> Mock-1.2 no longer depends on yum API and has been ported to use DNF. >> So if you use the new version and set config_opts['package_manager']='dnf' >> and also install dnf-plugins-core, you should be able to use it without >> any problems. >> But the dnf-yum (/usr/bin/yum being symlink to dnf) scenario is not >> supported yet, >> you have to explicitly tell it to use dnf, otherwise it won't work. >> dnf and yum don't always behave the same and mock has to treat them a bit >> differently. But the package itself still needs to depend on yum, because >> even >> if dnf-yum was supported, it doesn't pull in dnf-plugins-core package >> which >> contains builddep command. >> > > I don't quite understand that explanation. For rawhide, why doesn't mock > drop the dependency on yum and add a dependency on dnf *and* > dnf-plugins-core? > > Mock still defaults to yum, but supports dnf also using config_opts['package_manager']='dnf' So it makes sense to have a hard requirement on yum Tim
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