Bug 2221905

Summary: python3-dnf is needlessly marked as protected
Product: [Fedora] Fedora Reporter: Miro Hrončok <mhroncok>
Component: dnf5Assignee: Evan Goode <egoode>
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Version: 39CC: egoode, jkolarik, nsella, pkratoch, rpm-software-management
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Description Miro Hrončok 2023-07-11 08:44:57 UTC
python3-dnf is marked as protected, but it should not be

Reproducible: Always

Steps to Reproduce:
1. # dnf install dnf-3
2. # dnf remove dnf-3
Actual Results:  
Failed to resolve the transaction:
Problem: The operation would result in removing the following protected packages: python3-dnf


Expected Results:  
dnf5 should uninstall dnf-3 just fine

dnf5-5.0.15-3.fc39.x86_64

Comment 1 Fedora Release Engineering 2023-08-16 08:12:11 UTC
This bug appears to have been reported against 'rawhide' during the Fedora Linux 39 development cycle.
Changing version to 39.