From 710971fc836fbf67d044f0606bc55328f2a995a8 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: "Dylan M. Taylor" Date: Wed, 11 Nov 2026 19:56:07 -0500 Subject: [PATCH] docs: explain the Flatpak update permission bootstrap --- docs/releasing.md | 6 ++++++ 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+) diff --git a/docs/releasing.md b/docs/releasing.md index 64c177618..9de6abb3b 100644 --- a/docs/releasing.md +++ b/docs/releasing.md @@ -42,6 +42,12 @@ pick that branch for a full run. Run on any other branch, it is a dry run: the L FreeBSD and web jobs build and upload their artifacts, the environment refuses the signing jobs, and no draft release is created. +Flatpak permission repairs need one update through the existing host-side installation method. +After that update, Help > Check for Updates can inspect and update standalone bundles. +Repository-managed installations continue to use their package manager; launcher-pinned +versions keep their selected version. Both Flatpak manifests must grant network access, +the host Flatpak interface, and read-only access to the shared version choices. + ## What gets built | Platform | Artifacts | Built on |