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@@ -64,6 +64,14 @@ CHANGES WITH 260 in spe:
           directory or not, we make use of it unconditionally and have dropped
           support for the old way using protofiles.
 
+        * The org.systemd.login1.Manager D-Bus interface has a minor API break.
+          The `CanPowerOff()`, `CanReboot()`, `CanSuspend()`, etc. family of
+          methods have introduced new return values which may break downstream
+          consumers, such as desktop environments. The new return values more
+          precisely communicate the status of inhibitors. This allows desktops
+          to differentiate between system administrator policy and
+          temporary restrictions imposed by inhibitors.
+
         New system interfaces and components:
 
         * The os-release(3) gained a new field FANCY_NAME= that is similar