It is actually documented here: 
https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Common_F24_bugs#DNF_might_remove_essential_system_packages_if_you_used_PackageKit_.28GNOME_Software.2C_KDE_Apper.29_in_the_past

----- Original Message -----
From: "Nico Kadel-Garcia" <nka...@gmail.com>
To: "Development discussions related to Fedora" <devel@lists.fedoraproject.org>
Sent: Friday, May 27, 2016 8:17:01 AM
Subject: Re: DNF Issue, packages being incorrectly removed - was: Re: corebird

On Thu, May 26, 2016 at 1:03 PM, Gerald B. Cox <gb...@bzb.us> wrote:
>
> On Thu, May 26, 2016 at 3:02 AM, Michal Luscon <mlus...@redhat.com> wrote:
>>
>> This might have been caused by
>> https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1259865
>>
>> .
>>
>> Michal
>
>
> Yes, Kevin mentioned that and it is in the other thread (corebird).  I'm
> just wondering if this is something that will be resolved
> with the upgrade to F24.

Just don't use "dnf autoremove" it is not, and cannot be, your friend
except to perhaps provide a *guideline*, of removable packages. Never
run it without manual review of the target packages.
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