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diff --git a/RELEASE_NOTES.md b/RELEASE_NOTES.md index 9cf4783024..9f04749633 100644 --- a/RELEASE_NOTES.md +++ b/RELEASE_NOTES.md @@ -2,6 +2,18 @@ _This file holds "in progress" release notes for the current release under devel # Chef Client Release Notes +# 13.2 + +## Reconfigure between runs when daemonized + +When Chef performs a reconfigure, it re-reads the configuration files. It also re-opens its log files, which facilitates log file rotation. + +Chef normally will reconfigure when sent a HUP signal. As of this release if you send a HUP signal while it is converging, the reconfigure +happens at the end of the run. This is avoids potential Ruby issues when the configuration file contains additional Ruby code that is executed. +While the daemon is sleeping between runs, sending a SIGHUP will still cause an immediate reconfigure. + +Additionally, Chef now always performs a reconfigure after every run when daemonized. + # 13.1 ## Socketless local mode by default |