NEWS: Document new .conf.d configuration directories

Also provide guidance to distributions, to make sure they don't start
dropping files in the configuration directories in /etc/.
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Josh Triplett 2014-11-29 14:01:47 -08:00 committed by Lennart Poettering
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* All systemd programs that read standalone configuration files
in /etc now also support a corresponding series of
.conf.d configuration directories in /etc/, /run/,
/usr/local/lib/, /usr/lib/, and (if configured with
--enable-split-usr) /lib/. In particular, the following
configuration files now have corresponding configuration
directories: system.conf user.conf, logind.conf,
journald.conf, sleep.conf, bootchart.conf, coredump.conf,
resolved.conf, timesyncd.conf, journal-remote.conf, and
journal-upload.conf. Note that distributions should use the
configuration directories in /usr/lib/; the directories in
/etc/ are reserved for the system administrator.
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* journalctl gained the new options -t/--identifier= to match