* Socket units gained a new Symlinks= setting. It takes a list
of symlinks to create to file system sockets or FIFOs
created by the specific Unix sockets. This is useful to
- manage symlinks to socket nodes with the same life-cycle as
+ manage symlinks to socket nodes with the same lifecycle as
the socket itself.
* The /dev/log socket and /dev/initctl FIFO have been moved to
users who are logged out cannot continue to consume IPC
resources. This covers SysV memory, semaphores and message
queues as well as POSIX shared memory and message
- queues. Traditionally, SysV and POSIX IPC had no life-cycle
+ queues. Traditionally, SysV and POSIX IPC had no lifecycle
limits. With this functionality, that is corrected. This may
be turned off by using the RemoveIPC= switch of logind.conf.
systemd-networkd.
* The sd-bus.h bus API gained a new sd_bus_track object for
- tracking the life-cycle of bus peers. Note that sd-bus.h is
+ tracking the lifecycle of bus peers. Note that sd-bus.h is
still not a public API though (unless you specify
--enable-kdbus on the configure command line, which however
voids your warranty and you get no API stability guarantee).