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authorAndreas Rammhold <andreas@rammhold.de>2020-12-17 17:23:46 +0100
committerGitHub <noreply@github.com>2020-12-17 17:23:46 +0100
commitfa0d499dbfa56be0b57b5d822702c624bb434dc1 (patch)
tree53aa03ecc0da8e01ba85476573345b090d79d481 /nixos/doc
parentf01f31737120252d8d0608840d3911c2e0f7e4c3 (diff)
parent8833983f261c6afa0361465f31c4dbc39c45b386 (diff)
Merge pull request #106995 from andir/ml2pr/PATCH-nixos-users-groups-createHome-Ensure-HOME-permissions-fix-description
nixos/users-groups: createHome: Ensure HOME permissions, fix description
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diff --git a/nixos/doc/manual/release-notes/rl-2103.xml b/nixos/doc/manual/release-notes/rl-2103.xml
index 2b0144a69c22..7c6356770a5f 100644
--- a/nixos/doc/manual/release-notes/rl-2103.xml
+++ b/nixos/doc/manual/release-notes/rl-2103.xml
@@ -431,6 +431,13 @@
been dropped from upstream releases.
</para>
</listitem>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>
+ <xref linkend="opt-users.users._name_.createHome" /> now always ensures home directory permissions to be <literal>0700</literal>.
+ Permissions had previously been ignored for already existing home directories, possibly leaving them readable by others.
+ The option's description was incorrect regarding ownership management and has been simplified greatly.
+ </para>
+ </listitem>
</itemizedlist>
</section>
</section>