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| author | Eelco Dolstra <eelco.dolstra@logicblox.com> | 2014-12-30 18:25:02 +0100 |
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| committer | Eelco Dolstra <eelco.dolstra@logicblox.com> | 2014-12-30 18:25:02 +0100 |
| commit | c502369a23244b9cd6b61733a14410c99a3d2701 (patch) | |
| tree | b902fe2fb31b9940cafae282ab3edc230858ad2f | |
| parent | 5f2d5fcc12fb4d53dbb045671e2295d75e41cd74 (diff) | |
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Release notes
| -rw-r--r-- | nixos/doc/manual/release-notes/rl-1412.xml | 11 |
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diff --git a/nixos/doc/manual/release-notes/rl-1412.xml b/nixos/doc/manual/release-notes/rl-1412.xml index 208f722e1868..d3927e84220d 100644 --- a/nixos/doc/manual/release-notes/rl-1412.xml +++ b/nixos/doc/manual/release-notes/rl-1412.xml @@ -23,9 +23,14 @@ Nix has been updated to 1.8.</link></para></listitem> <listitem><para>The default Linux kernel has been updated to 3.14.</para></listitem> -<listitem><para><option>users.mutableUsers</option> set to <literal>true</literal> now respect any changes -made after initial creation of a user or a group. -</para></listitem> +<listitem><para>If <option>users.mutableUsers</option> is enabled (the +default), changes made to the declaration of a user or group will be +correctly realised when running <command>nixos-rebuild</command>. For +instance, removing a user specification from +<filename>configuration.nix</filename> will cause the actual user +account to be deleted. If <option>users.mutableUsers</option> is +disabled, it is no longer necessary to specify UIDs or GIDs; if +omitted, they are allocated dynamically.</para></listitem> </itemizedlist></para> |