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>the dependency resolver in dnf is far faster and accurate than ubuntu As a Fedora user, that's probably true, but that doesn't make DNF itself faster. Actuall
by dralley 7y ago
>the dependency resolver in dnf is far faster and accurate than ubuntu
As a Fedora user, that's probably true, but that doesn't make DNF itself faster. Actually installing and removing packages tends to be fairly slow.
But, it's much better than legacy yum.
- mmplxx 7y agoYes, the constant refreshing of metadata is very annoying. You can disable it for searches, though. Gnome software sometimes becomes very unresponsive because of this (and because of flatpaks silently downloading a >1GB runtime). Probably a reason while it gets so much FUD.