git: 61fd9e9689 - main - 13.0R/relnotes - Add entry for changes to newsyslog(8) default config

Ben Woods woodsb02 at FreeBSD.org
Mon Mar 22 14:46:31 UTC 2021


The branch main has been updated by woodsb02 (ports committer):

URL: https://cgit.FreeBSD.org/doc/commit/?id=61fd9e9689f550cef55491c350ebad00c194f4c2

commit 61fd9e9689f550cef55491c350ebad00c194f4c2
Author:     Ben Woods <woodsb02 at FreeBSD.org>
AuthorDate: 2021-03-22 14:38:34 +0000
Commit:     Ben Woods <woodsb02 at FreeBSD.org>
CommitDate: 2021-03-22 14:42:53 +0000

    13.0R/relnotes - Add entry for changes to newsyslog(8) default config
    
    The default /etc/newsyslog.conf now only includes files if they end with
    ".conf" and do not begin with a "." character.
    
    Approved by:    gjb
    Differential Revision:  https://reviews.freebsd.org/D29368
---
 website/content/en/releases/13.0R/relnotes.adoc | 7 +++++++
 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+)

diff --git a/website/content/en/releases/13.0R/relnotes.adoc b/website/content/en/releases/13.0R/relnotes.adoc
index 286ac773ce..628e6c0322 100644
--- a/website/content/en/releases/13.0R/relnotes.adoc
+++ b/website/content/en/releases/13.0R/relnotes.adoc
@@ -118,6 +118,13 @@ now be set via man:login.conf[5].
 gitref:21c1a93c048f[repository=src], gitref:736a5a6d1dbb[repository=src],
 gitref:7466dbd68487[repository=src]
 
+The default config for man:newsyslog[8] will now only include files from the
+/etc/newsyslog.conf.d/ and /usr/local/etc/newsyslog.conf.d/ directories if the
+filename ends with ".conf" and does not begin with a "." character.
+This matches the man:syslog.conf[5] functionality, and also prevents ".sample"
+or ".pkgnew" files being included.
+gitref:9165316ff6bf[repository=src]
+
 The kernel now supports enforcing a W^X memory mapping policy for user
 processes.
 The policy is not enforced by default but can be enabled by setting the


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