From dd28a11d5737fc038cb17fa3aab3ab5230ed6f15 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Luca Boccassi Date: Fri, 29 Aug 2025 14:53:57 +0100 Subject: [PATCH] NEWS: add note about removal of /run/lock/ from our tmpfiles.d --- NEWS | 7 +++++++ 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+) diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS index 4433b5f2c6d..4c283610812 100644 --- a/NEWS +++ b/NEWS @@ -161,6 +161,13 @@ CHANGES WITH 258 in spe: include a native systemd unit file instead of a legacy System V script to retain compatibility with future systemd releases. + * Support for the legacy /run/lock/ directory is deprecated and will be + removed in v259. Any software that still needs access to this legacy + directory is encouraged to ship their own tmpfiles.d configuration to + set it up according to their needs. In general, services should store + their lock files in RuntimeDirectory=/$RUNTIME_DIRECTORY, and software + directly executed by users should use $XDG_RUNTIME_DIR. + * Support for systemd-repart's FactoryReset EFI variable has been deprecated and support for it will be removed in v260. Use the newer, more generic FactoryResetRequest variable instead, which can be -- 2.47.3