From: Simon McVittie <smcv@collabora.com>
Date: Wed, 28 Jun 2017 18:19:47 +0000 (+0100)
Subject: Update NEWS for fd.o #101570
X-Git-Tag: dbus-1.11.14~15
X-Git-Url: http://git.ipfire.org/gitweb.cgi?a=commitdiff_plain;h=30d90f6de22a93719c7157383e14024e49db9f57;p=thirdparty%2Fdbus.git

Update NEWS for fd.o #101570

Signed-off-by: Simon McVittie <smcv@collabora.com>
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diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS
index d1124bcab..d3b4180d7 100644
--- a/NEWS
+++ b/NEWS
@@ -78,6 +78,13 @@ Enhancements:
   g_test_trap_subprocess(), for Windows support and better robustness
   on Unix (fd.o #101362, Simon McVittie)
 
+• On systemd systems, if ${localstatedir}/dbus/machine-id doesn't exist,
+  instruct systemd-tmpfiles to make it a symbolic link to /etc/machine-id.
+  This prevents the two files from going out of sync on stateless or live
+  images without needing to run dbus-uuidgen, and supports older D-Bus
+  implementations that do not necessarily read /etc/machine-id themselves.
+  (fd.o #101570, Simon McVittie)
+
 Fixes:
 
 • Fix a reference leak when blocking on a pending call on a connection