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diff --git a/README.rst b/README.rst index c925461243..35141ac71b 100644 --- a/README.rst +++ b/README.rst @@ -109,10 +109,10 @@ Installing prerequisites on ArchLinux:: sudo pacman -S base-devel python2 python-pip \ python-setuptools python-virtualenv sqlite3 -Installing prerequisites on CentOS 7:: +Installing prerequisites on CentOS 7 or Fedora 25:: sudo yum install libtiff-devel libjpeg-devel libzip-devel freetype-devel \ - lcms2-devel libwebp-devel tcl-devel tk-devel \ + lcms2-devel libwebp-devel tcl-devel tk-devel redhat-rpm-config \ python-virtualenv libffi-devel openssl-devel sudo yum groupinstall "Development Tools" @@ -246,6 +246,25 @@ Setting up a TURN server For reliable VoIP calls to be routed via this homeserver, you MUST configure a TURN server. See `<docs/turn-howto.rst>`_ for details. +IPv6 +---- + +As of Synapse 0.19 we finally support IPv6, many thanks to @kyrias and @glyph +for providing PR #1696. + +However, for federation to work on hosts with IPv6 DNS servers you **must** +be running Twisted 17.1.0 or later - see https://github.com/matrix-org/synapse/issues/1002 +for details. We can't make Synapse depend on Twisted 17.1 by default +yet as it will break most older distributions (see https://github.com/matrix-org/synapse/pull/1909) +so if you are using operating system dependencies you'll have to install your +own Twisted 17.1 package via pip or backports etc. + +If you're running in a virtualenv then pip should have installed the newest +Twisted automatically, but if your virtualenv is old you will need to manually +upgrade to a newer Twisted dependency via: + + pip install Twisted>=17.1.0 + Running Synapse =============== @@ -336,8 +355,11 @@ ArchLinux --------- The quickest way to get up and running with ArchLinux is probably with the community package -https://www.archlinux.org/packages/community/any/matrix-synapse/, which should pull in all -the necessary dependencies. +https://www.archlinux.org/packages/community/any/matrix-synapse/, which should pull in most of +the necessary dependencies. If the default web client is to be served (enabled by default in +the generated config), +https://www.archlinux.org/packages/community/any/python2-matrix-angular-sdk/ will also need to +be installed. Alternatively, to install using pip a few changes may be needed as ArchLinux defaults to python 3, but synapse currently assumes python 2.7 by default: @@ -374,7 +396,7 @@ FreeBSD Synapse can be installed via FreeBSD Ports or Packages contributed by Brendan Molloy from: - - Ports: ``cd /usr/ports/net/py-matrix-synapse && make install clean`` + - Ports: ``cd /usr/ports/net-im/py-matrix-synapse && make install clean`` - Packages: ``pkg install py27-matrix-synapse`` |