On 10/29/2015 05:56 AM, Reindl Harald wrote:
the software upgrade just have to mention the conflicting packages and
stop until somebody enables a --force switch and in general DNF has to
be much more verbose in case of dependency problems instead just
saying "can't do anything because broken deps"in the past you saw
*exactly* which package requires which so-version and so find out
where the problem starts, which packages you may consider to remove
and then try again
currently we have some sort of blackbox with no output how to solve
dependency problems
I believe "dnf update --best" is more verbose and tells you where
conflict is coming from. This is not very discoverable; I can't remember
how I arrived at trying --best, but it probably should be the default,
as you say.