Under the hoodTier: how much it should matter to you
3Useful: my rating, 1 to 5
4Signal: worth watching, 1 to 5
PermissionsArea: what it touches
ImprovementsKind: in v2.1.248,
What probably matters to youSection of the release
What
A permission decision can now be allow, soft_deny or hard_deny rather than a plain allow/deny, and the accompanying reason list includes read_denied and rules_unreadable for cases where the rules themselves could not be read.
Evidence
["allow", "soft_deny", "hard_deny"]
Strings lifted out of the shipped bundle, so the claim above can be checked against them.