On 9/7/2016 4:33 PM, Always Learning wrote: > On Tue, 2016-09-06 at 18:03 -0700, John R Pierce wrote: > > >> >DNF is a replacement for Yum that will probably be in a future RHEL >> >release, but is not used by any RHEL/CentOS yet. > I think it should be called YUM. Nothing wrong with having a new version > of Yum, especially when we have a new version of Centos with many > strange differences (if not alien concepts) called C7. > > Keep it simple, besides Yum is a nice and very familiar name which we > all trust and appreciate. DNF is a fork of yum that involves a nearly total rewrite. yum development continues. -- john r pierce, recycling bits in santa cruz