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diff --git a/releasenotes/notes/default-policy-file-change-474a342d6b5a041a.yaml b/releasenotes/notes/default-policy-file-change-474a342d6b5a041a.yaml new file mode 100644 index 000000000..5e24b2a76 --- /dev/null +++ b/releasenotes/notes/default-policy-file-change-474a342d6b5a041a.yaml @@ -0,0 +1,20 @@ +--- +upgrade: + - | + The default value of ``[oslo_policy] policy_file`` config option has been + changed from ``policy.json`` to ``policy.yaml``. + Operators who are utilizing customized policy files or previously generated + static policy files (which are not needed by default), should generate + new policy files and modify them to meet their needs in the event of + any new policies or rules have been added. + Please consult the `oslopolicy-convert-json-to-yaml <https://docs.openstack.org/oslo.policy/latest/cli/oslopolicy-convert-json-to-yaml.html>`_ + tool to convert a JSON to YAML formatted policy file in + backward compatible way. +deprecations: + - | + Use of legacy policy format was deprecated by the ``oslo.policy`` library + during the Victoria development cycle. As a result, this deprecation is + being noted in the Wallaby with an anticipated future removal of support + by ``oslo.policy``. As such operators will need to convert to YAML policy + files. Please see the upgrade notes for details on migration of any + custom policy files. |