[PATCH v6 4/4] NEWS: mention removal of sysconfig

Signed-off-by: Olaf Hering <olaf(a)aepfle.de&gt; --- NEWS.rst | 10 ++++++++++ 1 file changed, 10 insertions(+) diff --git a/NEWS.rst b/NEWS.rst index e7d5316721..9255113df4 100644 --- a/NEWS.rst +++ b/NEWS.rst @@ -44,6 +44,16 @@ v8.0.0 (unreleased) * **Improvements** + * packaging: sysconfig files no longer installed + + libvirt used to provide defaults in various /etc/sysconfig/ files, such + as /etc/sysconfig/libvirtd. Since these files are owned by the admin, this + made it difficult to change built-in defaults in case such file was + modified by the admin. The built-in defaults are now part of the provided + systemd unit files, such as libvirtd.service. These unit files continue + to parse sysconfig files, in case they are created by the admin and filled + with the desired key=value pairs. + * **Bug fixes**