Merge tag 'v1.42.0rc1' into develop

Synapse 1.42.0rc1 (2021-09-01)
==============================

Server administrators are reminded to read [the upgrade notes](docs/upgrade.md#upgrading-to-v1420).

Features
--------

- Add support for [MSC3231](https://github.com/matrix-org/matrix-doc/pull/3231): Token authenticated registration. Users can be required to submit a token during registration to authenticate themselves. Contributed by Callum Brown. ([\#10142](https://github.com/matrix-org/synapse/issues/10142))
- Add support for [MSC3283](https://github.com/matrix-org/matrix-doc/pull/3283): Expose `enable_set_displayname` in capabilities. ([\#10452](https://github.com/matrix-org/synapse/issues/10452))
- Port the `PresenceRouter` module interface to the new generic interface. ([\#10524](https://github.com/matrix-org/synapse/issues/10524))
- Add pagination to the spaces summary based on updates to [MSC2946](https://github.com/matrix-org/matrix-doc/pull/2946). ([\#10613](https://github.com/matrix-org/synapse/issues/10613), [\#10725](https://github.com/matrix-org/synapse/issues/10725))

Bugfixes
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- Validate new `m.room.power_levels` events. Contributed by @aaronraimist. ([\#10232](https://github.com/matrix-org/synapse/issues/10232))
- Display an error on User-Interactive Authentication fallback pages when authentication fails. Contributed by Callum Brown. ([\#10561](https://github.com/matrix-org/synapse/issues/10561))
- Remove pushers when deleting an e-mail address from an account. Pushers for old unlinked emails will also be deleted. ([\#10581](https://github.com/matrix-org/synapse/issues/10581), [\#10734](https://github.com/matrix-org/synapse/issues/10734))
- Reject Client-Server `/keys/query` requests which provide `device_ids` incorrectly. ([\#10593](https://github.com/matrix-org/synapse/issues/10593))
- Rooms with unsupported room versions are no longer returned via `/sync`. ([\#10644](https://github.com/matrix-org/synapse/issues/10644))
- Enforce the maximum length for per-room display names and avatar URLs. ([\#10654](https://github.com/matrix-org/synapse/issues/10654))
- Fix a bug which caused the `synapse_user_logins_total` Prometheus metric not to be correctly initialised on restart. ([\#10677](https://github.com/matrix-org/synapse/issues/10677))
- Improve `ServerNoticeServlet` to avoid duplicate requests and add unit tests. ([\#10679](https://github.com/matrix-org/synapse/issues/10679))
- Fix long-standing issue which caused an error when a thumbnail is requested and there are multiple thumbnails with the same quality rating. ([\#10684](https://github.com/matrix-org/synapse/issues/10684))
- Fix a regression introduced in v1.41.0 which affected the performance of concurrent fetches of large sets of events, in extreme cases causing the process to hang. ([\#10703](https://github.com/matrix-org/synapse/issues/10703))
- Fix a regression introduced in Synapse 1.41 which broke email transmission on Systems using older versions of the Twisted library. ([\#10713](https://github.com/matrix-org/synapse/issues/10713))

Improved Documentation
----------------------

- Add documentation on how to connect Django with Synapse using OpenID Connect and django-oauth-toolkit. Contributed by @HugoDelval. ([\#10192](https://github.com/matrix-org/synapse/issues/10192))
- Advertise https://matrix-org.github.io/synapse documentation in the `README` and `CONTRIBUTING` files. ([\#10595](https://github.com/matrix-org/synapse/issues/10595))
- Fix some of the titles not rendering in the OpenID Connect documentation. ([\#10639](https://github.com/matrix-org/synapse/issues/10639))
- Minor clarifications to the documentation for reverse proxies. ([\#10708](https://github.com/matrix-org/synapse/issues/10708))
- Remove table of contents from the top of installation and contributing documentation pages. ([\#10711](https://github.com/matrix-org/synapse/issues/10711))

Deprecations and Removals
-------------------------

- Remove deprecated Shutdown Room and Purge Room Admin API. ([\#8830](https://github.com/matrix-org/synapse/issues/8830))

Internal Changes
----------------

- Improve type hints for the proxy agent and SRV resolver modules. Contributed by @dklimpel. ([\#10608](https://github.com/matrix-org/synapse/issues/10608))
- Clean up some of the federation event authentication code for clarity. ([\#10614](https://github.com/matrix-org/synapse/issues/10614), [\#10615](https://github.com/matrix-org/synapse/issues/10615), [\#10624](https://github.com/matrix-org/synapse/issues/10624), [\#10640](https://github.com/matrix-org/synapse/issues/10640))
- Add a comment asking developers to leave a reason when bumping the database schema version. ([\#10621](https://github.com/matrix-org/synapse/issues/10621))
- Remove not needed database updates in modify user admin API. ([\#10627](https://github.com/matrix-org/synapse/issues/10627))
- Convert room member storage tuples to `attrs` classes. ([\#10629](https://github.com/matrix-org/synapse/issues/10629), [\#10642](https://github.com/matrix-org/synapse/issues/10642))
- Use auto-attribs for the attrs classes used in sync. ([\#10630](https://github.com/matrix-org/synapse/issues/10630))
- Make `backfill` and `get_missing_events` use the same codepath. ([\#10645](https://github.com/matrix-org/synapse/issues/10645))
- Improve the performance of the `/hierarchy` API (from [MSC2946](https://github.com/matrix-org/matrix-doc/pull/2946)) by caching responses received over federation. ([\#10647](https://github.com/matrix-org/synapse/issues/10647))
- Run a nightly CI build against Twisted trunk. ([\#10651](https://github.com/matrix-org/synapse/issues/10651), [\#10672](https://github.com/matrix-org/synapse/issues/10672))
- Do not print out stack traces for network errors when fetching data over federation. ([\#10662](https://github.com/matrix-org/synapse/issues/10662))
- Simplify tests for device admin rest API. ([\#10664](https://github.com/matrix-org/synapse/issues/10664))
- Add missing type hints to REST servlets. ([\#10665](https://github.com/matrix-org/synapse/issues/10665), [\#10666](https://github.com/matrix-org/synapse/issues/10666), [\#10674](https://github.com/matrix-org/synapse/issues/10674))
- Flatten the `tests.synapse.rests` package by moving the contents of `v1` and `v2_alpha` into the parent. ([\#10667](https://github.com/matrix-org/synapse/issues/10667))
- Update `complement.sh` to rebuild the base Docker image when run with workers. ([\#10686](https://github.com/matrix-org/synapse/issues/10686))
- Split the event-processing methods in `FederationHandler` into a separate `FederationEventHandler`. ([\#10692](https://github.com/matrix-org/synapse/issues/10692))
- Remove unused `compare_digest` function. ([\#10706](https://github.com/matrix-org/synapse/issues/10706))

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-Add support for [MSC3231 - Token authenticated registration](https://github.com/matrix-org/matrix-doc/pull/3231). Users can be required to submit a token during registration to authenticate themselves. Contributed by Callum Brown.
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-Add documentation on how to connect Django with synapse using oidc and django-oauth-toolkit. Contributed by @HugoDelval.
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-Validate new `m.room.power_levels` events. Contributed by @aaronraimist.
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-Add support for [MSC3283](https://github.com/matrix-org/matrix-doc/pull/3283): Expose enable_set_displayname in capabilities.
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-Port the PresenceRouter module interface to the new generic interface.
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-Display an error on User-Interactive Authentication fallback pages when authentication fails. Contributed by Callum Brown.
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-Remove pushers when deleting a 3pid from an account. Pushers for old unlinked emails will also be deleted.
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-Reject Client-Server `/keys/query` requests which provide `device_ids` incorrectly.
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-Advertise https://matrix-org.github.io/synapse docs in README and CONTRIBUTING files.
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-Improve type hints for the proxy agent and SRV resolver modules. Contributed by @dklimpel.
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-Add pagination to the spaces summary based on updates to [MSC2946](https://github.com/matrix-org/matrix-doc/pull/2946).
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-Clean up some of the federation event authentication code for clarity.
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-Clean up some of the federation event authentication code for clarity.
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-Add a comment asking developers to leave a reason when bumping the database schema version.
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-Convert room member storage tuples to `attrs` classes.
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-Use auto-attribs for the attrs classes used in sync.
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-Fix some of the titles not rendering in the OIDC documentation.
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-Clean up some of the federation event authentication code for clarity.
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-Convert room member storage tuples to `attrs` classes.
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-Rooms with unsupported room versions are no longer returned via `/sync`.
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-Make `backfill` and `get_missing_events` use the same codepath.
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-Improve the performance of the `/hierarchy` API (from [MSC2946](https://github.com/matrix-org/matrix-doc/pull/2946)) by caching responses received over federation.
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-Run a nightly CI build against Twisted trunk.
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-Enforce the maximum length for per-room display names and avatar URLs.
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-Do not print out stack traces for network errors when fetching data over federation.
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-Simplify tests for device admin rest API.
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-Add missing type hints to REST servlets.
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-Flatten the `tests.synapse.rests` package by moving the contents of `v1` and `v2_alpha` into the parent.
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-Add missing type hints to REST servlets.
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-Fix a bug which caused the `synapse_user_logins_total` Prometheus metric not to be correctly initialised on restart.
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-Improve ServerNoticeServlet to avoid duplicate requests and add unit tests.
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-Fix long-standing issue which caused an error when a thumbnail is requested and there are multiple thumbnails with the same quality rating.
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-Update `complement.sh` to rebuild the base Docker image when run with workers.
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-Split the event-processing methods in `FederationHandler` into a separate `FederationEventHandler`.
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-Fix a regression introduced in v1.41.0 which affected the performance of concurrent fetches of large sets of events, in extreme cases causing the process to hang.
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-Remove unused `compare_digest` function.
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-Minor clarifications to the documentation for reverse proxies.
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-Fix a regression introduced in Synapse 1.41 which broke email transmission on Systems using older versions of the Twisted library.
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-Add pagination to the spaces summary based on updates to [MSC2946](https://github.com/matrix-org/matrix-doc/pull/2946).
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