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NEWS: Add note about logind's Can* return values
We've changed them to return additional values, which may be a breaking change for desktop environments. In practice, it doesn't seem to be a major issue. However, let's make sure to document the changes in the NEWS anyway!
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@@ -64,6 +64,14 @@ CHANGES WITH 260 in spe:
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directory or not, we make use of it unconditionally and have dropped
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support for the old way using protofiles.
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* The org.systemd.login1.Manager D-Bus interface has a minor API break.
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The `CanPowerOff()`, `CanReboot()`, `CanSuspend()`, etc. family of
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methods have introduced new return values which may break downstream
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consumers, such as desktop environments. The new return values more
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precisely communicate the status of inhibitors. This allows desktops
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to differentiate between system administrator policy and
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temporary restrictions imposed by inhibitors.
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New system interfaces and components:
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* The os-release(3) gained a new field FANCY_NAME= that is similar
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