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authorLennart Poettering <lennart@poettering.net>2014-02-24 19:13:39 +0100
committerLennart Poettering <lennart@poettering.net>2014-02-24 19:13:39 +0100
commitd27893efdf652c6d85ea590fa0b7c2b88f817083 (patch)
treecb6b150de2386103be6f5ea0c535a9bdc4f1ee5e
parent43c71255b3db02916f4f70afa18bab196c6f4a45 (diff)
NEWS: add note about ifunc
-rw-r--r--NEWS18
1 files changed, 16 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS
index e96e2a342d..c0055dcaf0 100644
--- a/NEWS
+++ b/NEWS
@@ -29,8 +29,8 @@ CHANGES WITH 210:
* logind will now watch SW_DOCK switches and inhibit reaction
to the lid switch if it is pressed. This means that logind
- will not suspend the machine if the lid is closed and the
- systemd is docked anymore, if the laptop supports SW_DOCK
+ will not suspend the machine anymore if the lid is closed
+ and the systemd is docked, if the laptop supports SW_DOCK
notifications via the input layer. Note that ACPI docking
stations do not generate this currently. Also note that this
logic is usually not fully sufficient and Desktop
@@ -80,6 +80,20 @@ CHANGES WITH 210:
the host, for example to apply different configuration to
them with systemd-networkd.
+ * The compatibility libraries for libsystemd-journal.so,
+ libsystem-id128.so, libsystemd-login.so and
+ libsystemd-daemon.so do not make use of IFUNC
+ anymore. Instead we now build libsystemd.so multiple times
+ under these alternative names. This means that the footprint
+ is drastically increased, but given that these are
+ transitional compatibility libraries this shouldn't matter
+ much. This change has been made necessary to support the ARM
+ platform for these compatibility libraries, as the ARM
+ toolchain isn't really at the same level as the toolchain
+ for other archictures like x86 and does not support
+ IFUNC. Please make sure to use --enable-compat-libs only
+ during a transitional period!
+
Contributions from: Andreas Fuchs, Armin K, Colin Walters,
Daniel Mack, Dave Reisner, David Herrmann, Djalal Harouni,
Holger Schurig, Jason A. Donenfeld, Jason St. John, Jasper