From: Yu Watanabe Date: Fri, 18 Apr 2025 20:30:28 +0000 (+0900) Subject: NEWS: mention that F20 and friends has been replaced with micmute and so on X-Git-Tag: v258-rc1~775 X-Git-Url: http://git.ipfire.org/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=e895a490b7c1ed2e4449252b64f43ad602a36855;p=thirdparty%2Fsystemd.git NEWS: mention that F20 and friends has been replaced with micmute and so on Follow-up for #34325. --- diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS index d5a039326c2..151038b1825 100644 --- a/NEWS +++ b/NEWS @@ -79,6 +79,17 @@ CHANGES WITH 258 in spe: is therefore unused. Moreover, the exit of session leader process will immediately cause the session to be stopped. + * To work around limitations of X11's keyboard handling systemd's + keyboard mapping hardware database (hwdb.d/60-keyboard.hwdb) so far + mapped the microphone mute and touchpad on/off/toggle keys to the + function keys F20, F21, F22, F23 instead of their correct key codes. + This key code mangling has been removed. + To maintain compatibility with X11 applications that rely on the old + function key code mappings, this mangling has now been moved to the + relevant X11 keyboard driver modules. In order to ensure these keys + continue to work, update to xf86-input-evdev >= 2.11.0 and + xf86-input-libinput >= 1.5.0 before updating to systemd >= 258. + Announcements of Future Feature Removals: * The D-Bus method org.freedesktop.systemd1.StartAuxiliaryScope() is @@ -97,17 +108,6 @@ CHANGES WITH 258 in spe: managed by "systemd-factory-reset request" and "systemd-factory-reset complete". - * To work around limitations of X11's keyboard handling systemd's - keyboard mapping hardware database (hwdb.d/60-keyboard.hwdb) so far - mapped the microphone mute and touchpad on/off/toggle keys to the - function keys F20, F21, F22, F23 instead of their correct key codes. - This key code mangling will be removed in the next systemd release. - To maintain compatibility with X11 applications that rely on the old - function key code mappings, this mangling has now been moved to the - relevant X11 keyboard driver modules. In order to ensure these keys - continue to work, update to xf86-input-evdev >= 2.11.0 and - xf86-input-libinput >= 1.5.0 before updating to systemd >= 258. - * The meson option 'integration-tests' has been deprecated, and will be removed in a future release.