From e4f185cfaf2c6ba59d3d4d3de42f79f4b1cea978 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: emilylange Date: Fri, 10 May 2024 17:33:17 +0200 Subject: nixos/rl-2405: mention chromium DRM change --- nixos/doc/manual/release-notes/rl-2405.section.md | 5 +++++ 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+) (limited to 'nixos') diff --git a/nixos/doc/manual/release-notes/rl-2405.section.md b/nixos/doc/manual/release-notes/rl-2405.section.md index 6aaad83c9ff33..d4e165ac9e647 100644 --- a/nixos/doc/manual/release-notes/rl-2405.section.md +++ b/nixos/doc/manual/release-notes/rl-2405.section.md @@ -459,6 +459,11 @@ The pre-existing [services.ankisyncd](#opt-services.ankisyncd.enable) has been m - `firefox-devedition`, `firefox-beta`, `firefox-esr` executable file names for now match their package names, which is consistent with the `firefox-*-bin` packages. The desktop entries are also updated so that you can have multiple editions of firefox in your app launcher. +- `chromium` and `ungoogled-chromium` had a long stanging issue regarding Widevine DRM handling in nixpkgs fixed. + `chromium` now no longer automatically downloads Widevine when encountering DRM protected content. + To be able to play DRM protected content in `chromium` now, you have to explicitly opt-in as originally intended using `chromium.override { enableWideVine = true; }`. + This override has been added almost 10 years ago. + - switch-to-configuration does not directly call systemd-tmpfiles anymore. Instead, the new artificial sysinit-reactivation.target is introduced which allows to restart multiple services that are ordered before sysinit.target -- cgit 1.4.1