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authorLennart Poettering <lennart@poettering.net>2017-10-27 19:01:21 +0200
committerLennart Poettering <lennart@poettering.net>2017-11-17 11:13:44 +0100
commit370f9c21b9560883ccbbf1cea4c94c9a6b81d8bd (patch)
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@@ -28,13 +28,6 @@ Features:
* Add NetworkNamespacePath= to specify a path to a network namespace
-* Add StandardInputData= and StandardInputText= for putting together data to
- pass to a service through stdin
-
-* Add StandardInputPath=, StandardOutputPath=, StandardErrorPath= to connect a
- service to a specific file. Be smart, and if the specified path refers to an
- AF_UNIX socket, connect() to it.
-
* maybe use SOURCE_DATE_EPOCH (i.e. the env var the reproducible builds folks
introduced) as the RTC epoch, instead of the mtime of NEWS.
@@ -47,6 +40,9 @@ Features:
* document Environment=SYSTEMD_LOG_LEVEL=debug drop-in in debugging document
+* rework ExecOutput and ExecInput enums so that EXEC_OUTPUT_NULL loses its
+ magic meaning and is no longer upgraded to something else if set explicitly.
+
* add a way to remove fds from the fdstore by name, and make logind use it
* in the long run: permit a system with /etc/machine-id linked to /dev/null, to
@@ -95,9 +91,18 @@ Features:
taken if multiple dirs are configured. Maybe avoid setting the env vars in
that case?
+* introduce SuccessAction= that permits shutting down the system when a service
+ succeeds. This is useful to replace "ExecPost=/usr/bin/systemctl poweroff" and
+ similar constructs, which are frequently used. This is particularly nice for
+ implementation of a systemd.run= kernel command line option that runs some
+ command and immediately shuts down.
+
* expose IO accounting data on the bus, show it in systemd-run --wait and log
about it in the resource log message
+* rework unbase64 code to drop whitespace automatically, so that we don't have
+ to drop it first.
+
* add "systemctl purge" for flushing out configuration, state, logs, ... of a
unit when it is stopped
@@ -106,12 +111,6 @@ Features:
* replace all uses of fgets() + LINE_MAX by read_line()
-* set IPAddressDeny=any on all services that shouldn't do networking (possibly
- combined with IPAddressAllow=localhost).
-
-* dissect: when we discover squashfs, don't claim we had a "writable" partition
- in systemd-dissect
-
* Add AddUser= setting to unit files, similar to DynamicUser=1 which however
creates a static, persistent user rather than a dynamic, transient user. We
can leverage code from sysusers.d for this.
@@ -146,15 +145,6 @@ Features:
--as-pid2 switch, and sanely proxy sd_notify() messages dropping stuff such
as MAINPID.
-* change the dependency Set* objects in Unit structures to become Hashmap*, and
- then store a bit mask who created a specific dependency: the source unit via
- fragment configuration, the destination unit via fragment configuration, or
- the source unit via udev rules (in case of .device units), or any combination
- thereof. This information can then be used to flush out old udev-created
- dependencies when the udev properties change, and eventually to implement a
- "systemctl refresh" operation for reloading the configuration of individual
- units without reloading the whole set.
-
* Add ExecMonitor= setting. May be used multiple times. Forks off a process in
the service cgroup, which is supposed to monitor the service, and when it
exits the service is considered failed by its monitor.
@@ -330,8 +320,6 @@ Features:
* Rework systemctl's GetAll property parsing to use the generic bus_map_all_properties() API
-* implement a per-service firewall based on net_cls
-
* Port various tools to make use of verbs.[ch], where applicable: busctl,
coredumpctl, hostnamectl, localectl, systemd-analyze, timedatectl
@@ -685,7 +673,6 @@ Features:
- document that deps in [Unit] sections ignore Alias= fields in
[Install] units of other units, unless those units are disabled
- man: clarify that time-sync.target is not only sysv compat but also useful otherwise. Same for similar targets
- - document the exit codes when services fail before they are exec()ed
- document that service reload may be implemented as service reexec
- document in wiki how to map ical recurrence events to systemd timer unit calendar specifications
- add a man page containing packaging guidelines and recommending usage of things like Documentation=, PrivateTmp=, PrivateNetwork= and ReadOnlyDirectories=/etc /usr.