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authorSilvan Mosberger <infinisil@icloud.com>2017-05-24 20:51:02 +0200
committerFranz Pletz <fpletz@fnordicwalking.de>2017-05-24 20:51:02 +0200
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ipfs service: dataDir backwards compatibility (#25782)
Fixes dataDir existance detection. Fixes #25759, #26069.
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diff --git a/nixos/doc/manual/release-notes/rl-1709.xml b/nixos/doc/manual/release-notes/rl-1709.xml
index 257664397599..d0f0216686a5 100644
--- a/nixos/doc/manual/release-notes/rl-1709.xml
+++ b/nixos/doc/manual/release-notes/rl-1709.xml
@@ -68,6 +68,16 @@ following incompatible changes:</para>
       <literal>db-config.sqlite</literal> which will be automatically recreated.
     </para>
   </listitem>
+  <listitem>
+    <para>
+      The ipfs package now doesn't ignore the <literal>dataDir</literal> option anymore. If you've ever set this option to anything other than the default you'll have to either unset it (so the default gets used) or migrate the old data manually with
+<programlisting>
+dataDir=&lt;valueOfDataDir&gt;
+mv /var/lib/ipfs/.ipfs/* $dataDir
+rmdir /var/lib/ipfs/.ipfs
+</programlisting>
+    </para>
+  </listitem>
 </itemizedlist>