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| author | Tobias Geerinckx-Rice <me@tobias.gr> | 2024-08-18 02:00:00 +0200 |
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| committer | Tobias Geerinckx-Rice <me@tobias.gr> | 2024-08-18 02:00:00 +0200 |
| commit | 65d257a71783b8993e0d871b21a96eb836ed243b (patch) | |
| tree | d1edc82be0838033e0bbcb59bdbee825667cc52d | |
| parent | e1f17fc3404e626cdeeb2890ab5b7844a3bd1f88 (diff) | |
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news: Add entry for ‘setuid’ → ‘privilege’ renaming.
* etc/news.scm: Add entry.
Change-Id: I64ac2d91215a1aac89fdf3832f4c6cbdc6648538
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1 files changed, 26 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/etc/news.scm b/etc/news.scm index 3aaf87d4b8..866fa0d2d3 100644 --- a/etc/news.scm +++ b/etc/news.scm @@ -1,7 +1,7 @@ ;; GNU Guix news, for use by 'guix pull'. ;; ;; Copyright © 2019-2024 Ludovic Courtès <ludo@gnu.org> -;; Copyright © 2019–2021 Tobias Geerinckx-Rice <me@tobias.gr> +;; Copyright © 2019–2021, 2024 Tobias Geerinckx-Rice <me@tobias.gr> ;; Copyright © 2019, 2020 Miguel Ángel Arruga Vivas <rosen644835@gmail.com> ;; Copyright © 2019, 2020 Konrad Hinsen <konrad.hinsen@fastmail.net> ;; Copyright © 2019, 2020, 2021, 2023 Julien Lepiller <julien@lepiller.eu> @@ -32,6 +32,31 @@ (channel-news (version 0) + (entry (commit "4e58dfee6c7456d1e662f66041b8a157efe8710a") + (title + (en "More capable @code{privileged-programs} replace @code{setuid-programs}") + (nl "Capabelere @code{privileged-programs} vervangen @code{setuid-programs}")) + (body + (en "Where the kernel supports it, Guix System can now assign +POSIX@tie{}@dfn{capabilities} to trusted executables. Capabilities offer a +more granular alternative to the traditional setuid and setgid permissions, +which remain available. + +To reflect this, @code{(gnu system setuid)} has been renamed to @code{(gnu +system privilege)}. @code{privileged-programs} replaces @code{setuid-programs} +as @code{operating-system} field and defaults to +@code{%default-privileged-programs}. The executables themselves have moved from +@file{/run/setuid-programs} to @file{/run/privileged/bin}.") + (nl "Waar de kernel dit toelaat kan Guix System nu +POSIX@tie{}@dfn{capabilities} toewijzen aan vertrouwde uitvoerbare bestanden. +``Capabilities'' zijn een fijnmaziger alternatief voor de klassieke setuid- en +setgid-rechten, die ook beschikbaar blijven. + +Om dit duidelijk te maken heet @code{(gnu system setuid)} nu @code{(gnu system +privilege)}. @code{privileged-programs} vervangt @code{setuid-programs} als +veld in het @code{operating-system} en heeft @code{%default-privileged-programs} +als standaardwaarde. De uitvoerbare bestanden verhuizen van +@file{/run/setuid-programs} naar @file{/run/privileged/bin}."))) (entry (commit "26638b8e8129aa755586d017677b4cf076bafda6") (title (en "The containerd service is separated from @code{docker-service-type}") |