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diff --git a/nixos/doc/manual/from_md/release-notes/rl-2111.section.xml b/nixos/doc/manual/from_md/release-notes/rl-2111.section.xml index e923a289442..3695997f717 100644 --- a/nixos/doc/manual/from_md/release-notes/rl-2111.section.xml +++ b/nixos/doc/manual/from_md/release-notes/rl-2111.section.xml @@ -7,14 +7,14 @@ <itemizedlist spacing="compact"> <listitem> <para> - Support is planned until the end of April 2022, handing over to + Support is planned until the end of June 2022, handing over to 22.05. </para> </listitem> </itemizedlist> <section xml:id="sec-release-21.11-highlights"> <title>Highlights</title> - <itemizedlist spacing="compact"> + <itemizedlist> <listitem> <para> PHP now defaults to PHP 8.0, updated from 7.4. @@ -26,6 +26,12 @@ default runtime. </para> </listitem> + <listitem> + <para> + <literal>python3</literal> now defaults to Python 3.9, updated + from Python 3.8. + </para> + </listitem> </itemizedlist> </section> <section xml:id="sec-release-21.11-new-services"> @@ -42,6 +48,13 @@ </listitem> <listitem> <para> + <link xlink:href="https://github.com/xrelkd/clipcat/">clipcat</link>, + an X11 clipboard manager written in Rust. Available at + [services.clipcat](options.html#o pt-services.clipcat.enable). + </para> + </listitem> + <listitem> + <para> <link xlink:href="https://github.com/maxmind/geoipupdate">geoipupdate</link>, a GeoIP database updater from MaxMind. Available as <link xlink:href="options.html#opt-services.geoipupdate.enable">services.geoipupdate</link>. @@ -49,6 +62,13 @@ </listitem> <listitem> <para> + <link xlink:href="https://www.isc.org/kea/">Kea</link>, ISCs + 2nd generation DHCP and DDNS server suite. Available at + <link xlink:href="options.html#opt-services.kea">services.kea</link>. + </para> + </listitem> + <listitem> + <para> <link xlink:href="https://sr.ht">sourcehut</link>, a collection of tools useful for software development. Available as @@ -85,6 +105,21 @@ <link linkend="opt-snapraid.enable">snapraid</link>. </para> </listitem> + <listitem> + <para> + <link xlink:href="https://github.com/hockeypuck/hockeypuck">Hockeypuck</link>, + a OpenPGP Key Server. Available as + <link linkend="opt-services.hockeypuck.enable">services.hockeypuck</link>. + </para> + </listitem> + <listitem> + <para> + <link xlink:href="https://github.com/buildkite/buildkite-agent-metrics">buildkite-agent-metrics</link>, + a command-line tool for collecting Buildkite agent metrics, + now has a Prometheus exporter available as + <link linkend="opt-services.prometheus.exporters.buildkite-agent.enable">services.prometheus.exporters.buildkite-agent</link>. + </para> + </listitem> </itemizedlist> </section> <section xml:id="sec-release-21.11-incompatibilities"> @@ -503,6 +538,18 @@ changelog</link>. </para> </listitem> + <listitem> + <para> + The <literal>isabelle</literal> package has been upgraded from + 2020 to 2021 + </para> + </listitem> + <listitem> + <para> + the <literal>mingw-64</literal> package has been upgraded from + 6.0.0 to 9.0.0 + </para> + </listitem> </itemizedlist> </section> <section xml:id="sec-release-21.11-notable-changes"> @@ -540,6 +587,14 @@ </listitem> <listitem> <para> + <literal>python3</literal> now defaults to Python 3.9. Python + 3.9 introduces many deprecation warnings, please look at the + <link xlink:href="https://docs.python.org/3/whatsnew/3.9.html">What’s + New In Python 3.9 post</link> for more information. + </para> + </listitem> + <listitem> + <para> The <literal>claws-mail</literal> package now references the new GTK+ 3 release branch, major version 4. To use the GTK+ 2 releases, one can install the diff --git a/nixos/doc/manual/release-notes/rl-2111.section.md b/nixos/doc/manual/release-notes/rl-2111.section.md index 4409ad7b436..cc5b6bf81ee 100644 --- a/nixos/doc/manual/release-notes/rl-2111.section.md +++ b/nixos/doc/manual/release-notes/rl-2111.section.md @@ -2,19 +2,26 @@ In addition to numerous new and upgraded packages, this release has the following highlights: -- Support is planned until the end of April 2022, handing over to 22.05. +- Support is planned until the end of June 2022, handing over to 22.05. ## Highlights {#sec-release-21.11-highlights} - PHP now defaults to PHP 8.0, updated from 7.4. - kOps now defaults to 1.21.0, which uses containerd as the default runtime. +- `python3` now defaults to Python 3.9, updated from Python 3.8. + ## New Services {#sec-release-21.11-new-services} - [btrbk](https://digint.ch/btrbk/index.html), a backup tool for btrfs subvolumes, taking advantage of btrfs specific capabilities to create atomic snapshots and transfer them incrementally to your backup locations. Available as [services.btrbk](options.html#opt-services.brtbk.instances). +- [clipcat](https://github.com/xrelkd/clipcat/), an X11 clipboard manager written in Rust. Available at [services.clipcat](options.html#o +pt-services.clipcat.enable). + - [geoipupdate](https://github.com/maxmind/geoipupdate), a GeoIP database updater from MaxMind. Available as [services.geoipupdate](options.html#opt-services.geoipupdate.enable). +- [Kea](https://www.isc.org/kea/), ISCs 2nd generation DHCP and DDNS server suite. Available at [services.kea](options.html#opt-services.kea). + - [sourcehut](https://sr.ht), a collection of tools useful for software development. Available as [services.sourcehut](options.html#opt-services.sourcehut.enable). - [ucarp](https://download.pureftpd.org/pub/ucarp/README), an userspace implementation of the Common Address Redundancy Protocol (CARP). Available as [networking.ucarp](options.html#opt-networking.ucarp.enable). @@ -26,6 +33,9 @@ In addition to numerous new and upgraded packages, this release has the followin - [snapraid](https://www.snapraid.it/), a backup program for disk arrays. Available as [snapraid](#opt-snapraid.enable). +- [Hockeypuck](https://github.com/hockeypuck/hockeypuck), a OpenPGP Key Server. Available as [services.hockeypuck](#opt-services.hockeypuck.enable). + +- [buildkite-agent-metrics](https://github.com/buildkite/buildkite-agent-metrics), a command-line tool for collecting Buildkite agent metrics, now has a Prometheus exporter available as [services.prometheus.exporters.buildkite-agent](#opt-services.prometheus.exporters.buildkite-agent.enable). ## Backward Incompatibilities {#sec-release-21.11-incompatibilities} @@ -126,6 +136,10 @@ In addition to numerous new and upgraded packages, this release has the followin - `icingaweb2` was upgraded to a new release which requires a manual database upgrade, see [upstream changelog](https://github.com/Icinga/icingaweb2/releases/tag/v2.9.0). +- The `isabelle` package has been upgraded from 2020 to 2021 + +- the `mingw-64` package has been upgraded from 6.0.0 to 9.0.0 + ## Other Notable Changes {#sec-release-21.11-notable-changes} - The setting [`services.openssh.logLevel`](options.html#opt-services.openssh.logLevel) `"VERBOSE"` `"INFO"`. This brings NixOS in line with upstream and other Linux distributions, and reduces log spam on servers due to bruteforcing botnets. @@ -134,6 +148,8 @@ In addition to numerous new and upgraded packages, this release has the followin - Sway: The terminal emulator `rxvt-unicode` is no longer installed by default via `programs.sway.extraPackages`. The current default configuration uses `alacritty` (and soon `foot`) so this is only an issue when using a customized configuration and not installing `rxvt-unicode` explicitly. +- `python3` now defaults to Python 3.9. Python 3.9 introduces many deprecation warnings, please look at the [What's New In Python 3.9 post](https://docs.python.org/3/whatsnew/3.9.html) for more information. + - The `claws-mail` package now references the new GTK+ 3 release branch, major version 4. To use the GTK+ 2 releases, one can install the `claws-mail-gtk2` package. - The wordpress module provides a new interface which allows to use different webservers with the new option [`services.wordpress.webserver`](options.html#opt-services.wordpress.webserver). Currently `httpd` and `nginx` are supported. The definitions of wordpress sites should now be set in [`services.wordpress.sites`](options.html#opt-services.wordpress.sites). |