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authorSimon McVittie <smcv@collabora.com>2019-05-13 12:41:53 +0100
committerSimon McVittie <smcv@collabora.com>2019-05-13 12:41:53 +0100
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Update NEWS
Signed-off-by: Simon McVittie <smcv@collabora.com>
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@@ -23,11 +23,22 @@ Deprecations:
Enhancements:
+• D-Bus Specification 0.35:
+ · Add UnixGroupIDs to GetConnectionCredentials()
+ (dbus#196, dbus!105; Matthijs van Duin)
+ · Remove some redundancies from the spec for interface names
+ (dbus!102, Felipe Gasper)
+
• Raise soft fd limit to match hard limit, even if unprivileged.
This makes session buses with many clients, or with clients that make
heavy use of fd-passing, less likely to suffer from fd exhaustion.
(dbus!103, Simon McVittie)
+• On Linux 4.13 or later when built against a suitable glibc version,
+ GetConnectionCredentials() now includes UnixGroupIDs, the effective
+ group IDs of the initiator of the connection, taken from
+ SO_PEERGROUPS. (dbus#196, dbus!105; Matthijs van Duin)
+
• Embedded/special-purpose builds of dbus can now be configured with
--disable-traditional-activation, to disable services being launched
as a subprocess of the dbus-daemon. This allows the system dbus-daemon