From 3e1db806b0c18fd6138886ce67fac2655f09caef Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Anita Zhang Date: Mon, 4 Nov 2019 18:29:55 -0800 Subject: core: change top-level drop-in from -.service.d to service.d Discussed in #13743, the -.service semantic conflicts with the existing root mount and slice names, making this feature not uniformly extensible to all types. Change the name to be .d instead. Updating to this format also extends the top-level dropin to unit types. --- NEWS | 7 +++---- 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) (limited to 'NEWS') diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS index 56d05ac7ef..c9250c9eeb 100644 --- a/NEWS +++ b/NEWS @@ -33,10 +33,9 @@ CHANGES WITH 244 in spe: during early boot, so in practice this change has very little effect.) - * The special -.service.d dropin directory may be used to add - configuration that affects all services. The "-.service" service name - is now disallowed (though hopefully no one would use such a service - name. -.mount gives us enough grief.) + * Unit files now support top level dropin directories of the form + .d/ (e.g. service.d/) that may be used to add configuration + that affects all corresponding unit files. * The RuntimeMaxSec= setting is now supported by scopes, not just .service units. This is particularly useful for PAM sessions which -- cgit v1.2.1