Yep, this is a topic for potential improvement. Currently, there's a simple
file path detection, like "arg[0] == '/' || (arg[0] == '*' && arg[1] ==
'/')", and filelists are always additionally downloaded in such cases. The
situation aligns with dnf5 at the moment, and there's already a tracking
issue for this: https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2263771.

Jan

On Wed, Feb 14, 2024 at 12:09 PM Vít Ondruch <vondr...@redhat.com> wrote:

> /usr/bin/BINARYNAME is part of the primary metadata AFAIK
>
>
> Vít
>
>
> Dne 14. 02. 24 v 10:49 Jan Kolarik napsal(a):
>
> Hi Marcin,
>
> > So no more "dnf install /usr/bin/BINARYNAME" in default setup?
>
> In the case where a file path argument is provided to dnf, it will
> automatically attempt to download the missing filelists metadata. Sorry, I
> forgot to explicitly mention this use case.
>
> Jan
>
> On Wed, Feb 14, 2024 at 10:42 AM Marcin Juszkiewicz <
> mjuszkiew...@redhat.com> wrote:
>
>> W dniu 9.02.2024 o 14:02, Jan Kolarik pisze:
>> > Just a heads up that a new DNF version (4.19.0) is on its way to
>> Rawhide
>> > and is expected to land within the next several hours. This update
>> > brings a system-wide change
>> > <https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Changes/DNFConditionalFilelists>
>> related
>> > to not downloading filelists metadata by default.
>>
>> So no more "dnf install /usr/bin/BINARYNAME" in default setup?
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