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| author | Mathieu Velten <mathieuv@matrix.org> | 2022-12-20 17:06:26 +0100 |
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| committer | GitHub <noreply@github.com> | 2022-12-20 16:06:26 +0000 |
| commit | eb2defc2f7106bdc49c3c631c3be792a0a1a6578 (patch) | |
| tree | cb6e396efa72dff1c10db863a9c22d0ac0063449 /docs/upgrade.md | |
| parent | Tidy up CHANGES.md (diff) | |
| download | synapse-eb2defc2f7106bdc49c3c631c3be792a0a1a6578.tar.xz | |
Add release note and update doc regarding ICU (#14712)
Fixes #14704. Signed-off-by: Mathieu Velten <mathieuv@matrix.org>
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diff --git a/docs/upgrade.md b/docs/upgrade.md index 4fe9e4f02e..dcae12ec94 100644 --- a/docs/upgrade.md +++ b/docs/upgrade.md @@ -88,6 +88,22 @@ process, for example: dpkg -i matrix-synapse-py3_1.3.0+stretch1_amd64.deb ``` +# Upgrading to v1.74.0 + +## Unicode support in user search + +This version introduces optional support for an [improved user search dealing with Unicode characters](https://github.com/matrix-org/synapse/pull/14464). + +If you want to take advantage of this feature you need to install PyICU, +the ICU native dependency and its development headers +so that PyICU can build since no prebuilt wheels are available. + +You can follow [the PyICU documentation](https://pypi.org/project/PyICU/) to do so, +and then do `pip install matrix-synapse[icu]` for a PyPI install. + +Docker images and Debian packages need nothing specific as they already +include or specify ICU as an explicit dependency. + # Upgrading to v1.73.0 ## Legacy Prometheus metric names have now been removed |