Changelog entry created when order of tags is changed for an object #6748

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opened 2025-12-29 19:44:57 +01:00 by adam · 1 comment
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Originally created by @willfurnell on GitHub (Aug 1, 2022).

Originally assigned to: @jeremystretch on GitHub.

NetBox version

v3.1.9

Python version

3.6.8

Steps to Reproduce

  1. Get list of tags from an object using Pynetbox
  2. Change the order of the tags in the list
  3. Save changes to object

Expected Behavior

No changlog entry would be made as only the order of the tags changed

Observed Behavior

A changelog entry is made because the order of the tags has changed:
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Originally created by @willfurnell on GitHub (Aug 1, 2022). Originally assigned to: @jeremystretch on GitHub. ### NetBox version v3.1.9 ### Python version 3.6.8 ### Steps to Reproduce 1. Get list of tags from an object using Pynetbox 2. Change the order of the tags in the list 3. Save changes to object ### Expected Behavior No changlog entry would be made as only the order of the tags changed ### Observed Behavior A changelog entry is made because the order of the tags has changed: ![image](https://user-images.githubusercontent.com/3112077/182148788-9f06e7f3-42da-4e49-b3a3-877999a4bd53.png)
adam added the type: bugstatus: accepted labels 2025-12-29 19:44:57 +01:00
adam closed this issue 2025-12-29 19:44:57 +01:00
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@jeremystretch commented on GitHub (Aug 1, 2022):

A changelog is going to be created because the object was updated, even if all the attributes are still the same. (This is unrelated to tags.) However, the ordering of the tags in the object's serialized representation should be consistent.

@jeremystretch commented on GitHub (Aug 1, 2022): A changelog is going to be created because the object was updated, even if all the attributes are still the same. (This is unrelated to tags.) However, the ordering of the tags in the object's serialized representation should be consistent.
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Reference: starred/netbox#6748