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authorLennart Poettering <lennart@poettering.net>2021-06-09 11:37:26 +0200
committerLennart Poettering <lennart@poettering.net>2021-06-09 11:37:26 +0200
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@@ -294,6 +294,12 @@ CHANGES WITH 249 in spe:
be skipped. This is useful on systems that are headless, i.e. where
an interactive user is generally not present.
+ * /etc/crypttab also learnt a new option "password-echo=" that allows
+ configuring whether the encryption password prompt shall echo the
+ typed password and if so, do so literally or via asterisks. (The
+ default is the same behaviour as before: provide echo feedback via
+ asterisks.)
+
* FIDO2 support in systemd-cryptenroll/systemd-cryptsetup and
systemd-homed has been updated to allow explicit configuration of the
"user presence" and "user verification" checks, as well as whether a
@@ -420,9 +426,9 @@ CHANGES WITH 249 in spe:
* Units using ConditionNeedsUpdate= will no longer be activated in
the initrd.
- * It is now possible to list a template unit in WantedBy= or RequiredBy=
- of another template unit, which will be triggered using the same
- instance name.
+ * It is now possible to list a template unit in the WantedBy= or
+ RequiredBy= settings of the [Install] section of another template
+ unit, which will be instantiated using the same instance name.
* A new MemoryAvailable property is available for units. If the unit,
or the slice(s) it is part of, have a memory limit set via MemoryMax=/
@@ -438,19 +444,53 @@ CHANGES WITH 249 in spe:
storage directly (if enabled) and it will avoid analyzing the core file
to print backtrace and metadata in the journal.
- * tmpfiles.d gained a new '=' modifier to check if the type of a path
- matches the configured expectations, and remove it if not.
+ * tmpfiles.d/ drop-ins gained a new '=' modifier to check if the type
+ of a path matches the configured expectations, and remove it if not.
- * tmpfiles.d's 'Age' now accepts an 'age-by' argument, which allows to
- specify which of the several available filesystem timestamp to look
- at when deciding whether a path has aged enough to be cleaned.
+ * tmpfiles.d/'s 'Age' now accepts an 'age-by' argument, which allows to
+ specify which of the several available filesystem timestamps (access
+ time, birth time, change time, modification time) to look at when
+ deciding whether a path has aged enough to be cleaned.
* Journal files, which are allocated in fixed incremenets, are now
truncated when rotated/archived to remove unused space from their tails.
- * …
-
- Contributions from: …
+ * A new IPv6StableSecretAddress= setting has been added to .network
+ files, which takes an IPv6 address to use as secret for IPv6 address
+ generation.
+
+ * The [DHCPServer] logic in .network files gained support for a new
+ UplinkInterface= setting that permits configuration of the uplink
+ interface name to propagate DHCP lease information from.
+
+ * The WakeOnLan= setting in .link files now accepts a list of flags
+ instead of a single one, to configure multiple wake-on-LAN policies.
+
+ Contributions from: Aakash Singh, adrian5, Alexander Sverdlin,
+ alexlzhu, Allen Webb, Alvin Šipraga, Alyssa Ross, Anita Zhang, asavah,
+ Balint Reczey, Bertrand Jacquin, borna-blazevic, caoxia2008cxx,
+ Carlo Teubner, Christian Göttsche, Christian Hesse, Dan Streetman,
+ David Santamaría Rogado, David Tardon, Deepak Rawat,
+ Dimitri John Ledkov, ei-ke, Emilio Herrera, Emil Renner Berthing,
+ Flos Lonicerae, Franck Bui, Francois Gervais, Frantisek Sumsal,
+ Gibeom Gwon, gitm0, Hans de Goede, Harsh Barsaiyan, Henri Chain,
+ Igor Zhbanov, imayoda, Jakub Warczarek, James Buren, Jan Janssen,
+ Jan Synacek, Jason Francis, Jérôme Carretero, jiangchuangang,
+ Joerg Behrmann, Jóhann B. Guðmundsson, Jörg Deckert, Jörg Thalheim,
+ Julia Kartseva, Kai-Heng Feng, Khem Raj, KoyamaSohei,
+ Lennart Poettering, LetzteInstanz, Luca Adrian L, Luca Boccassi,
+ Lucas Magasweran, Mantas Mikulėnas, Marco Antonio Mauro, Mark Wielaard,
+ Masahiro Matsuya, Michael Catanzaro, Mike Kazantsev, Milan,
+ Miroslav Suchý, Morten Linderud, Noah Meyerhans, Oleg Popov,
+ Olle Lundberg, Ondrej Kozina, Perry.Yuan, Peter Hutterer,
+ Peter Kjellerstedt, Peter Morrow, Phaedrus Leeds, Roman Beranek,
+ Roshan Shariff, Ryan Hendrickson, Samuel BF, scootergrisen,
+ Sebastian Blunt, Seong-ho Cho, Sergey Bugaev, Sevan Janiyan, Sibo Dong,
+ simmon, Simon Watts, Srinidhi Kaushik, Štěpán Němec, Steve Bonds,
+ Susant Sahani, sverdlin, syyhao1994, Takashi Sakamoto, Topi Miettinen,
+ tramsay, Uwe Kleine-König, Viktor Mihajlovski, Vincent Dechenaux,
+ Vito Caputo, William A. Kennington III, Yangyang Shen, Yegor Alexeyev,
+ Yi Gao, Yu Watanabe, Zbigniew Jędrzejewski-Szmek, zsien, наб
— Berlin, 2021-06-XX