diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS index f6e9e596..865099f3 100644 --- a/NEWS +++ b/NEWS @@ -15,6 +15,10 @@ Enhancements: (fd.o #103914, Simon McVittie) · Clarify how the SASL authentication handshake works (fd.o #104224, Simon McVittie) + · Recommend that the message bus should remove message header fields + that it does not understand. The new item "HeaderFiltering" in the + message bus' Features property indicates that it promises to do so. + (fd.o #100317, Simon McVittie) • Add experimental support for creating extra servers at runtime, to be used by app containers like Flatpak or Snap. This API is still @@ -23,6 +27,12 @@ Enhancements: • Improve automated test logging (fd.o #103601, Simon McVittie) +• The dbus-daemon now filters the messages that it relays, removing + header fields that it does not understand. Clients must not rely on + this behaviour unless they have confirmed that they are connected to + a suitable message bus implementation, for example by querying its + Features property. (fd.o #100317, Simon McVittie) + Fixes: • Report the correct error if OOM is reached while trying to listen