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diff --git a/CHANGES.md b/CHANGES.md index fa2be35150..b0a3c95f19 100644 --- a/CHANGES.md +++ b/CHANGES.md @@ -1,6 +1,23 @@ Synapse 1.13.0rc1 (2020-05-11) ============================== +This release brings some potential changes necessary for certain +configurations of Synapse: + +* If your Synapse is configured to use SSO and have a custom + `sso_redirect_confirm_template_dir` configuration option set, you will need + to duplicate the new `sso_auth_confirm.html`, `sso_auth_success.html` and + `sso_account_deactivated.html` templates into that directory. +* Synapse plugins using the `complete_sso_login` method of + `synapse.module_api.ModuleApi` should instead switch to the async/await + version, `complete_sso_login_async`, which includes additional checks. The + former version is now deprecated. +* A bug was introduced in Synapse 1.4.0 which could cause the room directory + to be incomplete or empty if Synapse was upgraded directly from v1.2.1 or + earlier, to versions between v1.4.0 and v1.12.x. + +Please review [UPGRADE.rst](UPGRADE.rst) for more details on these changes +and for general upgrade guidance. Features -------- @@ -11,7 +28,7 @@ Features - Admin API `POST /_synapse/admin/v1/join/<roomIdOrAlias>` to join users to a room like `auto_join_rooms` for creation of users. ([\#7051](https://github.com/matrix-org/synapse/issues/7051)) - Add options to prevent users from changing their profile or associated 3PIDs. ([\#7096](https://github.com/matrix-org/synapse/issues/7096)) - Support SSO in the user interactive authentication workflow. ([\#7102](https://github.com/matrix-org/synapse/issues/7102), [\#7186](https://github.com/matrix-org/synapse/issues/7186), [\#7279](https://github.com/matrix-org/synapse/issues/7279), [\#7343](https://github.com/matrix-org/synapse/issues/7343)) -- Allow server admins to define and enforce a password policy ([MSC2000](https://github.com/matrix-org/matrix-doc/issues/2000). ([\#7118](https://github.com/matrix-org/synapse/issues/7118)) +- Allow server admins to define and enforce a password policy ([MSC2000](https://github.com/matrix-org/matrix-doc/issues/2000)). ([\#7118](https://github.com/matrix-org/synapse/issues/7118)) - Improve the support for SSO authentication on the login fallback page. ([\#7152](https://github.com/matrix-org/synapse/issues/7152), [\#7235](https://github.com/matrix-org/synapse/issues/7235)) - Always whitelist the login fallback in the SSO configuration if `public_baseurl` is set. ([\#7153](https://github.com/matrix-org/synapse/issues/7153)) - Admin users are no longer required to be in a room to create an alias for it. ([\#7191](https://github.com/matrix-org/synapse/issues/7191)) @@ -80,10 +97,6 @@ Improved Documentation Deprecations and Removals ------------------------- -Plugins using the `complete_sso_login` method of `synapse.module_api.ModuleApi` -should update to using the async/await version `complete_sso_login_async` which -includes additional checks. The non-async version is considered deprecated. - - Remove nonfunctional `captcha_bypass_secret` option from `homeserver.yaml`. ([\#7137](https://github.com/matrix-org/synapse/issues/7137)) diff --git a/UPGRADE.rst b/UPGRADE.rst index 5a96b39198..042b54e372 100644 --- a/UPGRADE.rst +++ b/UPGRADE.rst @@ -83,8 +83,8 @@ Incorrect database migration in old synapse versions ---------------------------------------------------- A bug was introduced in Synapse 1.4.0 which could cause the room directory to -be incomplete or empty if Synapse was upgraded directly from v1.2.1 or earlier, -to versions between v1.4.0 and v1.12.x. +be incomplete or empty if Synapse was upgraded directly from v1.2.1 or +earlier, to versions between v1.4.0 and v1.12.x. This will *not* be a problem for Synapse installations which were: * created at v1.4.0 or later, @@ -109,11 +109,19 @@ affected can be repaired as follows: New Single Sign-on HTML Templates --------------------------------- -New templates (`sso_auth_confirm.html`, `sso_auth_success.html`, and -`sso_account_deactivated.html`) were added to Synapse. If your Synapse is -configured to use SSO and a custom `sso_redirect_confirm_template_dir` -configuration then these templates will need to be duplicated into that -directory. +New templates (``sso_auth_confirm.html``, ``sso_auth_success.html``, and +``sso_account_deactivated.html``) were added to Synapse. If your Synapse is +configured to use SSO and a custom ``sso_redirect_confirm_template_dir`` +configuration then these templates will need to be copied from +[synapse/res/templates](synapse/res/templates) into that directory. + +Synapse SSO Plugins Method Deprecation +-------------------------------------- + +Plugins using the ``complete_sso_login`` method of +``synapse.module_api.ModuleApi`` should update to using the async/await +version ``complete_sso_login_async`` which includes additional checks. The +non-async version is considered deprecated. Upgrading to v1.12.0 |