----- Original Message ----- > From: "Pete Travis" <lists@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > To: "Development discussions related to Fedora" <devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Sent: Saturday, September 2, 2017 4:08:54 PM > Subject: Re: RFC: retiring yum > > > > On Sep 1, 2017 4:54 PM, "Kai Bojens" < kb@xxxxxxxxxx > wrote: > > > > On Friday, 1 September 2017 21:30:44 CEST Matthew Miller wrote: > > > RPM specfile changelogs are often of interest to systems > > administrators. > > Agreed. Before I update a huge number of hosts I'd like to check the > changelogs for any possible trouble. This is the the main thing I miss in dnf > right now. > > +1, as a system administrator I often use repoquery or the yum plugin to get > changelogs. This is especially useful when demonstrating that a particular > CVE has been mitigated in a given envr. Utility that enables compliance is > very valuable for my use case. > > -- Pete > Recently I wrote a simple bash script[1] to get new changelog entries for a dnf update. [1] https://github.com/pvalena/scripts/blob/master/getupchangelog Regards, Pavel Valena Associate Software Engineer, RED HAT _______________________________________________ devel mailing list -- devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe send an email to devel-leave@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
