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authorFrederik Rietdijk <fridh@fridh.nl>2019-10-22 09:20:03 +0200
committerFrederik Rietdijk <fridh@fridh.nl>2019-10-22 09:20:03 +0200
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diff --git a/nixos/doc/manual/release-notes/rl-1909.xml b/nixos/doc/manual/release-notes/rl-1909.xml
index 1b7ca76c2f05..8bd353a34304 100644
--- a/nixos/doc/manual/release-notes/rl-1909.xml
+++ b/nixos/doc/manual/release-notes/rl-1909.xml
@@ -190,6 +190,13 @@
      </listitem>
     </itemizedlist>
    </listitem>
+   <listitem>
+    <para>
+     <xref linkend="opt-services.blueman.enable"/> has been added.
+     If you previously had blueman installed via <option>environment.systemPackages</option> please
+     migrate to using the NixOS module, as this would result in an insufficiently configured blueman.
+    </para>
+   </listitem>
   </itemizedlist>
 
  </section>
@@ -563,6 +570,27 @@
        earlier version of NixOS.
      </para>
    </listitem>
+   <listitem>
+     <para>
+       Due to the short lifetime of non-LTS kernel releases package attributes like <literal>linux_5_1</literal>,
+       <literal>linux_5_2</literal> and <literal>linux_5_3</literal> have been removed to discourage dependence
+       on specific non-LTS kernel versions in stable NixOS releases.
+
+       Going forward, versioned attributes like <literal>linux_4_9</literal> will exist for LTS versions only.
+       Please use <literal>linux_latest</literal> or <literal>linux_testing</literal> if you depend on non-LTS
+       releases. Keep in mind that <literal>linux_latest</literal> and <literal>linux_testing</literal> will
+       change versions under the hood during the lifetime of a stable release and might include breaking changes.
+     </para>
+   </listitem>
+   <listitem>
+     <para>
+       Because of the systemd upgrade,
+       some network interfaces might change their name. For details see
+       <link xlink:href="https://www.freedesktop.org/software/systemd/man/systemd.net-naming-scheme.html#History">
+       upstream docs</link> or <link xlink:href="https://github.com/NixOS/nixpkgs/issues/71086">
+       our ticket</link>.
+     </para>
+   </listitem>
   </itemizedlist>
  </section>
 
diff --git a/nixos/doc/manual/release-notes/rl-2003.xml b/nixos/doc/manual/release-notes/rl-2003.xml
index ed826f1cf307..aa7601f84c43 100644
--- a/nixos/doc/manual/release-notes/rl-2003.xml
+++ b/nixos/doc/manual/release-notes/rl-2003.xml
@@ -94,6 +94,21 @@
       GnuPG anyway.
     </para>
    </listitem>
+   <listitem>
+    <para>
+     The <literal>dynamicHosts</literal> option has been removed from the
+     <link linkend="opt-networking.networkmanager.enable">networkd</link>
+     module. Allowing (multiple) regular users to override host entries
+     affecting the whole system opens up a huge attack vector.
+     There seem to be very rare cases where this might be useful.
+     Consider setting system-wide host entries using
+     <link linkend="opt-networking.hosts">networking.hosts</link>, provide
+     them via the DNS server in your network, or use
+     <link linkend="opt-environment.etc">environment.etc</link>
+     to add a file into <literal>/etc/NetworkManager/dnsmasq.d</literal>
+     reconfiguring <literal>hostsdir</literal>.
+    </para>
+   </listitem>
   </itemizedlist>
  </section>