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diff --git a/CHANGES.md b/CHANGES.md index a2aa919ebe..c216d28818 100644 --- a/CHANGES.md +++ b/CHANGES.md @@ -1,5 +1,5 @@ -Synapse 1.xx.0 (2021-xx-xx) -=========================== +Synapse 1.28.0rc1 (2021-02-19) +============================== Note that this release drops support for ARMv7 in the official Docker images, due to repeated problems building for ARMv7 (and the associated maintenance burden this entails). @@ -10,13 +10,83 @@ Removal warning The v1 list accounts API is deprecated and will be removed in a future release. This API was undocumented and misleading. It can be replaced by the -[v2 list accounts API](https://github.com/matrix-org/synapse/blob/master/docs/admin_api/user_admin_api.rst#list-accounts), +[v2 list accounts API](https://github.com/matrix-org/synapse/blob/release-v1.28.0/docs/admin_api/user_admin_api.rst#list-accounts), which has been available since Synapse 1.7.0 (2019-12-13). Please check if you're using any scripts which use the admin API and replace `GET /_synapse/admin/v1/users/<user_id>` with `GET /_synapse/admin/v2/users`. +Features +-------- + +- New admin API to get the context of an event: `/_synapse/admin/rooms/{roomId}/context/{eventId}`. ([\#9150](https://github.com/matrix-org/synapse/issues/9150)) +- Further improvements to the user experience of registration via single sign-on. ([\#9300](https://github.com/matrix-org/synapse/issues/9300), [\#9301](https://github.com/matrix-org/synapse/issues/9301)) +- Add hook to spam checker modules that allow checking file uploads and remote downloads. ([\#9311](https://github.com/matrix-org/synapse/issues/9311)) +- Add support for receiving OpenID Connect authentication responses via form `POST`s rather than `GET`s. ([\#9376](https://github.com/matrix-org/synapse/issues/9376)) +- Add the shadow-banning status to the admin API for user info. ([\#9400](https://github.com/matrix-org/synapse/issues/9400)) + + +Bugfixes +-------- + +- Fix long-standing bug where sending email notifications would fail for rooms that the server had since left. ([\#9257](https://github.com/matrix-org/synapse/issues/9257)) +- Fix bug in Synapse 1.27.0rc1 which meant the "session expired" error page during SSO registration was badly formatted. ([\#9296](https://github.com/matrix-org/synapse/issues/9296)) +- Assert a maximum length for some parameters for spec compliance. ([\#9321](https://github.com/matrix-org/synapse/issues/9321), [\#9393](https://github.com/matrix-org/synapse/issues/9393)) +- Fix additional errors when previewing URLs: "AttributeError 'NoneType' object has no attribute 'xpath'" and "ValueError: Unicode strings with encoding declaration are not supported. Please use bytes input or XML fragments without declaration.". ([\#9333](https://github.com/matrix-org/synapse/issues/9333)) +- Fix a bug causing Synapse to impose the wrong type constraints on fields when processing responses from appservices to `/_matrix/app/v1/thirdparty/user/{protocol}`. ([\#9361](https://github.com/matrix-org/synapse/issues/9361)) +- Fix bug where Synapse would occasionally stop reconnecting to Redis after the connection was lost. ([\#9391](https://github.com/matrix-org/synapse/issues/9391)) +- Fix a long-standing bug when upgrading a room: "TypeError: '>' not supported between instances of 'NoneType' and 'int'". ([\#9395](https://github.com/matrix-org/synapse/issues/9395)) +- Reduce the amount of memory used when generating the URL preview of a file that is larger than the `max_spider_size`. ([\#9421](https://github.com/matrix-org/synapse/issues/9421)) +- Fix a long-standing bug in the deduplication of old presence, resulting in no deduplication. ([\#9425](https://github.com/matrix-org/synapse/issues/9425)) +- The `ui_auth.session_timeout` config option can now be specified in terms of number of seconds/minutes/etc/. Contributed by Rishabh Arya. ([\#9426](https://github.com/matrix-org/synapse/issues/9426)) +- Fix a bug introduced in v1.27.0: "TypeError: int() argument must be a string, a bytes-like object or a number, not 'NoneType." related to the user directory. ([\#9428](https://github.com/matrix-org/synapse/issues/9428)) + + +Updates to the Docker image +--------------------------- + +- Drop support for ARMv7 in Docker images. ([\#9433](https://github.com/matrix-org/synapse/issues/9433)) + + +Improved Documentation +---------------------- + +- Reorganize CHANGELOG.md. ([\#9281](https://github.com/matrix-org/synapse/issues/9281)) +- Add note to `auto_join_rooms` config option explaining existing rooms must be publicly joinable. ([\#9291](https://github.com/matrix-org/synapse/issues/9291)) +- Correct name of Synapse's service file in TURN howto. ([\#9308](https://github.com/matrix-org/synapse/issues/9308)) +- Fix the braces in the `oidc_providers` section of the sample config. ([\#9317](https://github.com/matrix-org/synapse/issues/9317)) +- Update installation instructions on Fedora. ([\#9322](https://github.com/matrix-org/synapse/issues/9322)) +- Add HTTP/2 support to the nginx example configuration. Contributed by David Vo. ([\#9390](https://github.com/matrix-org/synapse/issues/9390)) +- Update docs for using Gitea as OpenID provider. ([\#9404](https://github.com/matrix-org/synapse/issues/9404)) +- Document that pusher instances are shardable. ([\#9407](https://github.com/matrix-org/synapse/issues/9407)) +- Fix erroneous documentation from v1.27.0 about updating the SAML2 callback URL. ([\#9434](https://github.com/matrix-org/synapse/issues/9434)) + + +Deprecations and Removals +------------------------- + +- Deprecate old admin API `GET /_synapse/admin/v1/users/<user_id>`. ([\#9429](https://github.com/matrix-org/synapse/issues/9429)) + + +Internal Changes +---------------- + +- Fix 'object name reserved for internal use' errors with recent versions of SQLite. ([\#9003](https://github.com/matrix-org/synapse/issues/9003)) +- Add experimental support for running Synapse with PyPy. ([\#9123](https://github.com/matrix-org/synapse/issues/9123)) +- Deny access to additional IP addresses by default. ([\#9240](https://github.com/matrix-org/synapse/issues/9240)) +- Update the `Cursor` type hints to better match PEP 249. ([\#9299](https://github.com/matrix-org/synapse/issues/9299)) +- Add debug logging for SRV lookups. Contributed by @Bubu. ([\#9305](https://github.com/matrix-org/synapse/issues/9305)) +- Improve logging for OIDC login flow. ([\#9307](https://github.com/matrix-org/synapse/issues/9307)) +- Share the code for handling required attributes between the CAS and SAML handlers. ([\#9326](https://github.com/matrix-org/synapse/issues/9326)) +- Clean up the code to load the metadata for OpenID Connect identity providers. ([\#9362](https://github.com/matrix-org/synapse/issues/9362)) +- Convert tests to use `HomeserverTestCase`. ([\#9377](https://github.com/matrix-org/synapse/issues/9377), [\#9396](https://github.com/matrix-org/synapse/issues/9396)) +- Update the version of black used to 20.8b1. ([\#9381](https://github.com/matrix-org/synapse/issues/9381)) +- Allow OIDC config to override discovered values. ([\#9384](https://github.com/matrix-org/synapse/issues/9384)) +- Remove some dead code from the acceptance of room invites path. ([\#9394](https://github.com/matrix-org/synapse/issues/9394)) +- Clean up an unused method in the presence handler code. ([\#9408](https://github.com/matrix-org/synapse/issues/9408)) + + Synapse 1.27.0 (2021-02-16) =========================== |