From 3064b55e66b72498b0317c06b2a6f4592b4530e4 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Simon McVittie Date: Thu, 29 Jun 2017 16:00:41 +0100 Subject: [PATCH] NEWS: Mention the user-visible part of #101567 Signed-off-by: Simon McVittie --- NEWS | 7 +++++++ 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+) diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS index a9ab7e515..60ab29c26 100644 --- a/NEWS +++ b/NEWS @@ -41,6 +41,13 @@ Behaviour changes: /org/freedesktop/DBus. Previously, they existed on all object paths. (fd.o #101257, Simon McVittie) +• AddMatch() with a match rule containing eavesdrop='true' will now fail + unless called by either the same user as the dbus-daemon, or Unix uid 0 + (root), matching the restrictions applied to the newer BecomeMonitor() + method. On the session bus this has no practical effect. On the system + bus this will prevent certain configurations that already did not + work well in practice. (fd.o #101567, Simon McVittie) + Enhancements: • D-Bus Specification version 0.31 -- 2.47.3