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Diffstat (limited to 'nixos/doc/manual/release-notes')
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1 files changed, 42 insertions, 8 deletions
diff --git a/nixos/doc/manual/release-notes/rl-1909.xml b/nixos/doc/manual/release-notes/rl-1909.xml index 6b2488a6a8db..446597e74fe9 100644 --- a/nixos/doc/manual/release-notes/rl-1909.xml +++ b/nixos/doc/manual/release-notes/rl-1909.xml @@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ xmlns:xi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XInclude" version="5.0" xml:id="sec-release-19.09"> - <title>Release 19.09 (“Loris”, 2019/09/??)</title> + <title>Release 19.09 (“Loris”, 2019/10/09)</title> <section xmlns="http://docbook.org/ns/docbook" xmlns:xlink="http://www.w3.org/1999/xlink" @@ -25,6 +25,26 @@ </listitem> <listitem> <para> + Nix has been updated to 2.3; see its + <link xlink:href="https://nixos.org/nix/manual/#ssec-relnotes-2.3">release + notes</link>. + </para> + </listitem> + <listitem> + <para>Core version changes:</para> + <para>systemd: 239 -> 243</para> + <para>gcc: 7 -> 8</para> + <para>glibc: 2.27 (unchanged)</para> + <para>linux: 4.19 LTS (unchanged)</para> + <para>openssl: 1.0 -> 1.1</para> + </listitem> + <listitem> + <para>Desktop version changes:</para> + <para>plasma5: 5.14 -> 5.16</para> + <para>gnome3: 3.30 -> 3.32</para> + </listitem> + <listitem> + <para> PHP now defaults to PHP 7.3, updated from 7.2. </para> </listitem> @@ -530,6 +550,17 @@ The <literal>nodejs-11_x</literal> package has been removed as it's EOLed by upstream. </para> </listitem> + <listitem> + <para> + Because of the systemd upgrade, + <application>systemd-timesyncd</application> will no longer work if + <option>system.stateVersion</option> is not set correctly. When + upgrading from NixOS 19.03, please make sure that + <option>system.stateVersion</option> is set to + <literal>"19.03"</literal>, or lower if the installation dates back to an + earlier version of NixOS. + </para> + </listitem> </itemizedlist> </section> @@ -728,7 +759,7 @@ </para> </listitem> </itemizedlist> - This also configures the kernel to pass coredumps to <literal>systemd-coredump</literal>, + This also configures the kernel to pass core dumps to <literal>systemd-coredump</literal>, and restricts the SysRq key combinations to the sync command only. These sysctl snippets can be found in <literal>/etc/sysctl.d/50-*.conf</literal>, and overridden via <link linkend="opt-boot.kernel.sysctl">boot.kernel.sysctl</link> @@ -737,12 +768,15 @@ </listitem> <listitem> <para> - Coredumps are now acquired by <literal>systemd-coredump</literal> by default. - <literal>systemd-coredump</literal> behaviour can still be modified via - <option>systemd.coredump.extraConfig</option>. - To stick to the old behaviour (having the kernel dump to a file called <literal>core</literal> - in the working directory), without piping it through <literal>systemd-coredump</literal>, set - <option>boot.kernel.sysctl."kernel.core_pattern"</option> to <literal>"core"</literal>. + Core dumps are now processed by <literal>systemd-coredump</literal> + by default. <literal>systemd-coredump</literal> behaviour can + still be modified via + <option>systemd.coredump.extraConfig</option>. To stick to the + old behaviour (having the kernel dump to a file called + <literal>core</literal> in the working directory), without piping + it through <literal>systemd-coredump</literal>, set + <option>systemd.coredump.enable</option> to + <literal>false</literal>. </para> </listitem> <listitem> |