On Wed, Jul 23, 2025 at 1:45 PM Miro Hrončok <mhron...@redhat.com> wrote: > I'd go with alternative-for(nodejs-bin). There's even code in dnf that will > tell you the options if you try to install nodejs-bin (unless the metapackage > is called that). > > You can try it out in RHEL 8. But the code made it to dnf5 as well [1]. > > $ mock -r rhel-8-x86_64 --dnf-cmd install python > ... > No match for argument: python > There are following alternatives for "python": python2, python3.11, > python3.12, python36, python38, python39 > > [1] > https://github.com/rpm-software-management/dnf5/blob/5.2.15.0/libdnf5/base/transaction.cpp#L294
Nice! Now I'm glad that I asked, so I do not reinvent the wheel. Is the alternative-for(X) mentioned anywhere in docs, or is it one of those tribal-knowledge bits? -- Jan Stanek Software Engineer Red Hat IM: @jstanek -- _______________________________________________ devel mailing list -- devel@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe send an email to devel-le...@lists.fedoraproject.org Fedora Code of Conduct: https://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/project/code-of-conduct/ List Guidelines: https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines List Archives: https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/devel@lists.fedoraproject.org Do not reply to spam, report it: https://pagure.io/fedora-infrastructure/new_issue