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diff --git a/docs/upgrade.md b/docs/upgrade.md index b40cac86f0..18c33a4198 100644 --- a/docs/upgrade.md +++ b/docs/upgrade.md @@ -100,6 +100,32 @@ To re-enable this functionality, set the [`allow_device_name_lookup_over_federation`](https://matrix-org.github.io/synapse/v1.59/usage/configuration/config_documentation.html#federation) homeserver config option to `true`. + +## Deprecation of the `synapse.app.appservice` worker application type + +The `synapse.app.appservice` worker application type allowed you to configure a +single worker to use to notify application services of new events, as long +as this functionality was disabled on the main process with `notify_appservices: False`. + +To unify Synapse's worker types, the `synapse.app.appservice` worker application +type and the `notify_appservices` configuration option have been deprecated. + +To get the same functionality, it's now recommended that the `synapse.app.generic_worker` +worker application type is used and that the `notify_appservices_from_worker` option +is set to the name of a worker. + +For the time being, `notify_appservices_from_worker` can be used alongside +`synapse.app.appservice` and `notify_appservices` to make it easier to transition +between the two configurations, however please note that: + +- the options must not contradict each other (otherwise Synapse won't start); and +- the `notify_appservices` option will be removed in a future release of Synapse. + +Please see [the relevant section of the worker documentation][v1_59_notify_ases_from] for more information. + +[v1_59_notify_ases_from]: workers.md#notifying-application-services + + # Upgrading to v1.58.0 ## Groups/communities feature has been disabled by default @@ -107,6 +133,7 @@ homeserver config option to `true`. The non-standard groups/communities feature in Synapse has been disabled by default and will be removed in Synapse v1.61.0. + # Upgrading to v1.57.0 ## Changes to database schema for application services |