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Bug 1773679

Summary: add option to include comments when running DNF/YUM transaction
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 Reporter: Lark Gordon <lagordon>
Component: dnfAssignee: Nicola Sella <nsella>
Status: CLOSED ERRATA QA Contact: Jan Blazek <jblazek>
Severity: medium Docs Contact: Mariya Pershina <mpershin>
Priority: medium
Version: 8.4CC: dmach, james.antill, jcastran, mdomonko, mmatsuya, mpershin, nsella, pdudley, pkratoch, rasmikachopra
Target Milestone: rcKeywords: FutureFeature, Triaged
Target Release: 8.0Flags: pm-rhel: mirror+
Hardware: All
OS: Linux
Whiteboard:
dnf-4.2.23-1.el8 Enhancement
.New `--comment` option is now supported for YUM transactions With this update, the `--comment` option has been introduced for commands that perform YUM transactions. As a result, the `yum history info` command now displays existing comments, if any available.
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2020-11-04 01:52:20 UTC Bug
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Bug Blocks: 1825061

Comment 4 Nicola Sella 2020-03-04 15:17:46 UTC 
Pull requests to address the issue

 dnf: https://github.com/rpm-software-management/dnf/pull/1598
libdnf: https://github.com/rpm-software-management/libdnf/pull/899
 tests: https://github.com/rpm-software-management/ci-dnf-stack/pull/797
Comment 13 errata-xmlrpc 2020-11-04 01:52:20 UTC 
Since the problem described in this bug report should be
resolved in a recent advisory, it has been closed with a
resolution of ERRATA.

For information on the advisory (yum bug fix and enhancement update), and where to find the updated
files, follow the link below.

If the solution does not work for you, open a new bug report.

https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHEA-2020:4510