X-Git-Url: https://www.chiark.greenend.org.uk/ucgi/~ianmdlvl/git?p=elogind.git;a=blobdiff_plain;f=NEWS;h=93cecab7f821cae82f318778845fe4eec745bc46;hp=a7a5579de946c3b74d513bd97b4a0a80d7d89453;hb=7d8787b3116f602f10a4ad158847588e044a100f;hpb=47b0c350952116cb09130cf02f172aa12a37f829 diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS index a7a5579de..93cecab7f 100644 --- a/NEWS +++ b/NEWS @@ -1,3 +1,23 @@ +udev 127 +======== +Bugfixes. + +Optical drive's media is no longer probed for raid signatures, +reading the end of the device causes some devices to malfunction. +Also the offset of the last session found is used now to probe +for the filesystem. + +The volume_id library got a major version number update to 1, +some deprecated functions are removed. + +A shared library "libudev" gets installed now to provide access +to udev device information. DeviceKit, the successor of HAL, will +need this library to access the udev database and search sysfs for +devices. +The library is currently in an experimental state, also the API is +expected to change, as long as the DeviceKit integration is not +finished. + udev 126 ======== We use ./configure now. See INSTALL for details. Current @@ -16,11 +36,15 @@ options are: --disable-logging disable all logging and compile-out all log strings --with-selinux - link against SELInux libraries to set the expected context + link against SELInux libraries, to set the expected context for created files -No symlinks to udevadm are installed anymore, if still neded, the -package should create them. +In the default rules, the group "disk" gets permissions 0660 instead +of 0640. One small step closer to unify distro rules. Some day, all +distros hopefully end up with the same set of rules. + +No symlinks to udevadm are installed anymore, if they are still needed, +they should be provided by the package. udev 125 ========