The Grumpy Editor's Fedora 18 experience [LWN.net]

The Grumpy Editor's Fedora 18 experience

Posted Jan 15, 2013 16:19 UTC (Tue) by nevyn (subscriber, #33129)
Parent article: The Grumpy Editor's Fedora 18 experience

> The internals of the yum package manager have been replaced with a system that is intended to perform better.

This is probably referring to "dnf" which is available in F18, but has not replaced yum in F18.
There are some improvements in yum for F18 (as always), but nothing that could be described as "replacing the internals".

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DNF

Posted Jan 15, 2013 16:56 UTC (Tue) by corbet (editor, #1) [Link]

Sigh, yes, I misread the DNF page. Corrected, apologies for the confusion.

DNF

Posted Jan 15, 2013 21:39 UTC (Tue) by cyperpunks (subscriber, #39406) [Link]

Any way, give dnf a try, is faster than yum for sure.