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diff --git a/docs/ChangeLog/20210529/PR12172.md b/docs/ChangeLog/20210529/PR12172.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..0c355c151e --- /dev/null +++ b/docs/ChangeLog/20210529/PR12172.md @@ -0,0 +1,13 @@ +## Bootmagic Deprecation and Refactor ([#12172](https://github.com/qmk/qmk_firmware/pull/12172)) + +QMK has decided to deprecate the full Bootmagic feature and leave Bootmagic Lite as the only remaining option. + +This pull request changes the behavior of `BOOTMAGIC_ENABLE` such that specifying `BOOTMAGIC_ENABLE = yes` enables Bootmagic Lite instead of full Bootmagic. + +### Tentative Deprecation Schedule + +This is the current planned roadmap for the behavior of `BOOTMAGIC_ENABLE`: + +- From 2021-05-29, setting `BOOTMAGIC_ENABLE = yes` will enable Bootmagic Lite instead of full Bootmagic. +- From 2021-08-28, `BOOTMAGIC_ENABLE` must be either `yes`, `lite`, or `no` – setting `BOOTMAGIC_ENABLE = full` will cause compilation to fail. +- From 2021-11-27, `BOOTMAGIC_ENABLE` must be either `yes` or `no` – setting `BOOTMAGIC_ENABLE = lite` will cause compilation to fail. |