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diff --git a/nixos/doc/manual/release-notes/rl-2405.section.md b/nixos/doc/manual/release-notes/rl-2405.section.md index 7dc3cc3ae5bb..02f921f61cff 100644 --- a/nixos/doc/manual/release-notes/rl-2405.section.md +++ b/nixos/doc/manual/release-notes/rl-2405.section.md @@ -18,6 +18,22 @@ In addition to numerous new and upgraded packages, this release has the followin - Julia environments can now be built with arbitrary packages from the ecosystem using the `.withPackages` function. For example: `julia.withPackages ["Plots"]`. +- A new option `systemd.sysusers.enable` was added. If enabled, users and + groups are created with systemd-sysusers instead of with a custom perl script. + +- A new option `system.etc.overlay.enable` was added. If enabled, `/etc` is + mounted via an overlayfs instead of being created by a custom perl script. + +- It is now possible to have a completely perlless system (i.e. a system + without perl). Previously, the NixOS activation depended on two perl scripts + which can now be replaced via an opt-in mechanism. To make your system + perlless, you can use the new perlless profile: + ``` + { modulesPath, ... }: { + imports = [ "${modulesPath}/profiles/perlless.nix" ]; + } + ``` + ## New Services {#sec-release-24.05-new-services} <!-- To avoid merge conflicts, consider adding your item at an arbitrary place in the list instead. --> |