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- Ensure state cache is used when persisting events (PR #2864, #2871, #2802, #2835, #2836, #2841, #2842, #2849)
- Change the default config to bind on both IPv4 and IPv6 on all platforms (PR #2435) Thanks to @silkeh!
- No longer require a specific version of saml2 (PR #2695) Thanks to @okurz!
- Remove `verbosity`/`log_file` from generated config (PR #2755)
- Add and improve metrics and logging (PR #2770, #2778, #2785, #2786, #2787, #2793, #2794, #2795, #2809, #2810, #2833, #2834, #2844, #2965, #2927, #2975, #2790, #2796, #2838)
- When using synctl with workers, don\'t start the main synapse automatically (PR #2774)
- Minor performance improvements (PR #2773, #2792)
- Use a connection pool for non-federation outbound connections (PR #2817)
- Make it possible to run unit tests against postgres (PR #2829)
- Update pynacl dependency to 1.2.1 or higher (PR #2888) Thanks to @bachp!
- Remove ability for AS users to call /events and /sync (PR #2948)
- Use bcrypt.checkpw (PR #2949) Thanks to @krombel!
- Fix broken `ldap_config` config option (PR #2683) Thanks to @seckrv!
- Fix error message when user is not allowed to unban (PR #2761) Thanks to @turt2live!
- Fix publicised groups GET API (singular) over federation (PR #2772)
- Fix user directory when using `user_directory_search_all_users` config option (PR #2803, #2831)
- Fix error on `/publicRooms` when no rooms exist (PR #2827)
- Fix bug in quarantine\_media (PR #2837)
- Fix url\_previews when no Content-Type is returned from URL (PR #2845)
- Fix rare race in sync API when joining room (PR #2944)
- Fix slow event search, switch back from GIST to GIN indexes (PR #2769, #2848)
Changes in synapse v0.26.0 (2018-01-05)
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No changes since v0.26.0-rc1
Changes in synapse v0.26.0-rc1 (2017-12-13)
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Features:
- Add ability for ASes to publicise groups for their users (PR #2686)
- Add all local users to the user\_directory and optionally search them (PR #2723)
- Add support for custom login types for validating users (PR #2729)
- Update example Prometheus config to new format (PR #2648) Thanks to @krombel!
- Rename redact\_content option to include\_content in Push API (PR #2650)
- Declare support for r0.3.0 (PR #2677)
- Improve upserts (PR #2684, #2688, #2689, #2713)
- Improve documentation of workers (PR #2700)
- Improve tracebacks on exceptions (PR #2705)
- Allow guest access to group APIs for reading (PR #2715)
- Support for posting content in federation\_client script (PR #2716)
- Delete devices and pushers on logouts etc (PR #2722)
- Fix database port script (PR #2673)
- Fix internal server error on login with ldap\_auth\_provider (PR #2678) Thanks to @jkolo!
- Fix error on sqlite 3.7 (PR #2697)
- Fix OPTIONS on preview\_url (PR #2707)
- Fix error handling on dns lookup (PR #2711)
- Fix wrong avatars when inviting multiple users when creating room (PR #2717)
- Fix 500 when joining matrix-dev (PR #2719)
Changes in synapse v0.25.1 (2017-11-17)
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Bug fixes:
- Fix login with LDAP and other password provider modules (PR #2678). Thanks to @jkolo!
Changes in synapse v0.25.0 (2017-11-15)
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Bug fixes:
Changes in synapse v0.25.0-rc1 (2017-11-14)
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Features:
- Add is\_public to groups table to allow for private groups (PR #2582)
- Add a route for determining who you are (PR #2668) Thanks to @turt2live!
- Add more features to the password providers (PR #2608, #2610, #2620, #2622, #2623, #2624, #2626, #2628, #2629)
- Add a hook for custom rest endpoints (PR #2627)
- Add API to update group room visibility (PR #2651)
- Ignore \<noscript\> tags when generating URL preview descriptions (PR #2576) Thanks to @maximevaillancourt!
- Register some /unstable endpoints in /r0 as well (PR #2579) Thanks to @krombel!
- Support /keys/upload on /r0 as well as /unstable (PR #2585)
- Front-end proxy: pass through auth header (PR #2586)
- Allow ASes to deactivate their own users (PR #2589)
- Remove refresh tokens (PR #2613)
- Automatically set default displayname on register (PR #2617)
- Log login requests (PR #2618)
- Always return is\_public in the /groups/:group\_id/rooms API (PR #2630)
- Avoid no-op media deletes (PR #2637) Thanks to @spantaleev!
- Fix various embarrassing typos around user\_directory and add some doc. (PR #2643)
- Return whether a user is an admin within a group (PR #2647)
- Namespace visibility options for groups (PR #2657)
- Downcase UserIDs on registration (PR #2662)
- Cache failures when fetching URL previews (PR #2669)
- Fix port script (PR #2577)
- Fix error when running synapse with no logfile (PR #2581)
- Fix UI auth when deleting devices (PR #2591)
- Fix typo when checking if user is invited to group (PR #2599)
- Fix the port script to drop NUL values in all tables (PR #2611)
- Fix appservices being backlogged and not receiving new events due to a bug in notify\_interested\_services (PR #2631) Thanks to @xyzz!
- Fix updating rooms avatar/display name when modified by admin (PR #2636) Thanks to @farialima!
- Fix bug in state group storage (PR #2649)
- Fix 500 on invalid utf-8 in request (PR #2663)
Changes in synapse v0.24.1 (2017-10-24)
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Bug fixes:
- Fix updating group profiles over federation (PR #2567)
Changes in synapse v0.24.0 (2017-10-23)
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No changes since v0.24.0-rc1
Changes in synapse v0.24.0-rc1 (2017-10-19)
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Features:
- Add Group Server (PR #2352, #2363, #2374, #2377, #2378, #2382, #2410, #2426, #2430, #2454, #2471, #2472, #2544)
- Add support for channel notifications (PR #2501)
- Add basic implementation of backup media store (PR #2538)
- Add config option to auto-join new users to rooms (PR #2545)
- Make the spam checker a module (PR #2474)
- Delete expired url cache data (PR #2478)
- Ignore incoming events for rooms that we have left (PR #2490)
- Allow spam checker to reject invites too (PR #2492)
- Add room creation checks to spam checker (PR #2495)
- Spam checking: add the invitee to user\_may\_invite (PR #2502)
- Process events from federation for different rooms in parallel (PR #2520)
- Allow error strings from spam checker (PR #2531)
- Improve error handling for missing files in config (PR #2551)
- Fix handling SERVFAILs when doing AAAA lookups for federation (PR #2477)
- Fix incompatibility with newer versions of ujson (PR #2483) Thanks to @jeremycline!
- Fix notification keywords that start/end with non-word chars (PR #2500)
- Fix stack overflow and logcontexts from linearizer (PR #2532)
- Fix 500 error when fields missing from power\_levels event (PR #2552)
- Fix 500 error when we get an error handling a PDU (PR #2553)
Changes in synapse v0.23.1 (2017-10-02)
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Changes:
- Make \'affinity\' package optional, as it is not supported on some platforms
Changes in synapse v0.23.0 (2017-10-02)
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No changes since v0.23.0-rc2
Changes in synapse v0.23.0-rc2 (2017-09-26)
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Bug fixes:
- Fix regression in performance of syncs (PR #2470)
Changes in synapse v0.23.0-rc1 (2017-09-25)
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Features:
- Add a frontend proxy worker (PR #2344)
- Add support for event\_id\_only push format (PR #2450)
- Add a PoC for filtering spammy events (PR #2456)
- Add a config option to block all room invites (PR #2457)
- Use bcrypt module instead of py-bcrypt (PR #2288) Thanks to @kyrias!
- Improve performance of generating push notifications (PR #2343, #2357, #2365, #2366, #2371)
- Improve DB performance for device list handling in sync (PR #2362)
- Include a sample prometheus config (PR #2416)
- Document known to work postgres version (PR #2433) Thanks to @ptman!
- Fix caching error in the push evaluator (PR #2332)
- Fix bug where pusherpool didn\'t start and broke some rooms (PR #2342)
- Fix port script for user directory tables (PR #2375)
- Fix device lists notifications when user rejoins a room (PR #2443, #2449)
- Fix sync to always send down current state events in timeline (PR #2451)
- Fix bug where guest users were incorrectly kicked (PR #2453)
- Fix bug talking to IPv6 only servers using SRV records (PR #2462)
Changes in synapse v0.22.1 (2017-07-06)
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Bug fixes:
- Fix bug where pusher pool didn\'t start and caused issues when interacting with some rooms (PR #2342)
Changes in synapse v0.22.0 (2017-07-06)
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No changes since v0.22.0-rc2
Changes in synapse v0.22.0-rc2 (2017-07-04)
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Changes:
- Improve performance of storing user IPs (PR #2307, #2308)
- Slightly improve performance of verifying access tokens (PR #2320)
- Slightly improve performance of event persistence (PR #2321)
- Increase default cache factor size from 0.1 to 0.5 (PR #2330)
- Fix bug with storing registration sessions that caused frequent CPU churn (PR #2319)
Changes in synapse v0.22.0-rc1 (2017-06-26)
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Features:
- Add a user directory API (PR #2252, and many more)
- Add shutdown room API to remove room from local server (PR #2291)
- Add API to quarantine media (PR #2292)
- Add new config option to not send event contents to push servers (PR #2301) Thanks to @cjdelisle!
- Various performance fixes (PR #2177, #2233, #2230, #2238, #2248, #2256, #2274)
- Deduplicate sync filters (PR #2219) Thanks to @krombel!
- Correct a typo in UPGRADE.rst (PR #2231) Thanks to @aaronraimist!
- Add count of one time keys to sync stream (PR #2237)
- Only store event\_auth for state events (PR #2247)
- Store URL cache preview downloads separately (PR #2299)
- Fix users not getting notifications when AS listened to that user\_id (PR #2216) Thanks to @slipeer!
- Fix users without push set up not getting notifications after joining rooms (PR #2236)
- Fix preview url API to trim long descriptions (PR #2243)
- Fix bug where we used cached but unpersisted state group as prev group, resulting in broken state of restart (PR #2263)
- Fix removing of pushers when using workers (PR #2267)
- Fix CORS headers to allow Authorization header (PR #2285) Thanks to @krombel!
Changes in synapse v0.21.1 (2017-06-15)
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Bug fixes:
- Fix bug in anonymous usage statistic reporting (PR #2281)
Changes in synapse v0.21.0 (2017-05-18)
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No changes since v0.21.0-rc3
Changes in synapse v0.21.0-rc3 (2017-05-17)
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Features:
- Add per user rate-limiting overrides (PR #2208)
- Add config option to limit maximum number of events requested by `/sync` and `/messages` (PR #2221) Thanks to @psaavedra!
- Various small performance fixes (PR #2201, #2202, #2224, #2226, #2227, #2228, #2229)
- Update username availability checker API (PR #2209, #2213)
- When purging, don\'t de-delta state groups we\'re about to delete (PR #2214)
- Documentation to check synapse version (PR #2215) Thanks to @hamber-dick!
- Add an index to event\_search to speed up purge history API (PR #2218)
- Fix API to allow clients to upload one-time-keys with new sigs (PR #2206)
Changes in synapse v0.21.0-rc2 (2017-05-08)
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Changes:
- Always mark remotes as up if we receive a signed request from them (PR #2190)
- Fix bug where users got pushed for rooms they had muted (PR #2200)
Changes in synapse v0.21.0-rc1 (2017-05-08)
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Features:
- Add username availability checker API (PR #2183)
- Add read marker API (PR #2120)
- Enable guest access for the 3pl/3pid APIs (PR #1986)
- Add setting to support TURN for guests (PR #2011)
- Various performance improvements (PR #2075, #2076, #2080, #2083, #2108, #2158, #2176, #2185)
- Make synctl a bit more user friendly (PR #2078, #2127) Thanks @APwhitehat!
- Replace HTTP replication with TCP replication (PR #2082, #2097, #2098, #2099, #2103, #2014, #2016, #2115, #2116, #2117)
- Support authenticated SMTP (PR #2102) Thanks @DanielDent!
- Add a counter metric for successfully-sent transactions (PR #2121)
- Propagate errors sensibly from proxied IS requests (PR #2147)
- Add more granular event send metrics (PR #2178)
- Fix nuke-room script to work with current schema (PR #1927) Thanks @zuckschwerdt!
- Fix db port script to not assume postgres tables are in the public schema (PR #2024) Thanks @jerrykan!
- Fix getting latest device IP for user with no devices (PR #2118)
- Fix rejection of invites to unreachable servers (PR #2145)
- Fix code for reporting old verify keys in synapse (PR #2156)
- Fix invite state to always include all events (PR #2163)
- Fix bug where synapse would always fetch state for any missing event (PR #2170)
- Fix a leak with timed out HTTP connections (PR #2180)
- Fix bug where we didn\'t time out HTTP requests to ASes (PR #2192)
- Clarify doc for SQLite to PostgreSQL port (PR #1961) Thanks @benhylau!
- Fix typo in synctl help (PR #2107) Thanks @HarHarLinks!
- `web_client_location` documentation fix (PR #2131) Thanks @matthewjwolff!
- Update README.rst with FreeBSD changes (PR #2132) Thanks @feld!
- Clarify setting up metrics (PR #2149) Thanks @encks!
Changes in synapse v0.20.0 (2017-04-11)
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Bug fixes:
- Fix joining rooms over federation where not all servers in the room saw the new server had joined (PR #2094)
Changes in synapse v0.20.0-rc1 (2017-03-30)
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Features:
- Add delete\_devices API (PR #1993)
- Add phone number registration/login support (PR #1994, #2055)
- Use JSONSchema for validation of filters. Thanks @pik! (PR #1783)
- Reread log config on SIGHUP (PR #1982)
- Speed up public room list (PR #1989)
- Add helpful texts to logger config options (PR #1990)
- Minor `/sync` performance improvements. (PR #2002, #2013, #2022)
- Add some debug to help diagnose weird federation issue (PR #2035)
- Correctly limit retries for all federation requests (PR #2050, #2061)
- Don\'t lock table when persisting new one time keys (PR #2053)
- Reduce some CPU work on DB threads (PR #2054)
- Cache hosts in room (PR #2060)
- Batch sending of device list pokes (PR #2063)
- Speed up persist event path in certain edge cases (PR #2070)
- Fix bug where current\_state\_events renamed to current\_state\_ids (PR #1849)
- Fix routing loop when fetching remote media (PR #1992)
- Fix current\_state\_events table to not lie (PR #1996)
- Fix CAS login to handle PartialDownloadError (PR #1997)
- Fix assertion to stop transaction queue getting wedged (PR #2010)
- Fix presence to fallback to last\_active\_ts if it beats the last sync time. Thanks @Half-Shot! (PR #2014)
- Fix bug when federation received a PDU while a room join is in progress (PR #2016)
- Fix resetting state on rejected events (PR #2025)
- Fix installation issues in readme. Thanks @ricco386 (PR #2037)
- Fix caching of remote servers\' signature keys (PR #2042)
- Fix some leaking log context (PR #2048, #2049, #2057, #2058)
- Fix rejection of invites not reaching sync (PR #2056)
Changes in synapse v0.19.3 (2017-03-20)
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No changes since v0.19.3-rc2
Changes in synapse v0.19.3-rc2 (2017-03-13)
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Bug fixes:
- Fix bug in handling of incoming device list updates over federation.
Changes in synapse v0.19.3-rc1 (2017-03-08)
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Features:
- Add some administration functionalities. Thanks to morteza-araby! (PR #1784)
- Reduce database table sizes (PR #1873, #1916, #1923, #1963)
- Update contrib/ to not use syutil. Thanks to andrewshadura! (PR #1907)
- Don\'t fetch current state when sending an event in common case (PR #1955)
- Fix synapse\_port\_db failure. Thanks to Pneumaticat! (PR #1904)
- Fix caching to not cache error responses (PR #1913)
- Fix APIs to make kick & ban reasons work (PR #1917)
- Fix bugs in the /keys/changes api (PR #1921)
- Fix bug where users couldn\'t forget rooms they were banned from (PR #1922)
- Fix issue with long language values in pushers API (PR #1925)
- Fix a race in transaction queue (PR #1930)
- Fix dynamic thumbnailing to preserve aspect ratio. Thanks to jkolo! (PR #1945)
- Fix device list update to not constantly resync (PR #1964)
- Fix potential for huge memory usage when getting device that have changed (PR #1969)
Changes in synapse v0.19.2 (2017-02-20)
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- Fix bug with event visibility check in /context/ API. Thanks to Tokodomo for pointing it out! (PR #1929)
Changes in synapse v0.19.1 (2017-02-09)
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- Fix bug where state was incorrectly reset in a room when synapse received an event over federation that did not pass auth checks (PR #1892)
Changes in synapse v0.19.0 (2017-02-04)
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No changes since RC 4.
Changes in synapse v0.19.0-rc4 (2017-02-02)
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- Bump cache sizes for common membership queries (PR #1879)
Changes in synapse v0.19.0-rc3 (2017-02-02)
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- Fix email push in pusher worker (PR #1875)
- Make presence.get\_new\_events a bit faster (PR #1876)
- Make /keys/changes a bit more performant (PR #1877)
Changes in synapse v0.19.0-rc2 (2017-02-02)
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- Include newly joined users in /keys/changes API (PR #1872)
Changes in synapse v0.19.0-rc1 (2017-02-02)
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Features:
- Add support for specifying multiple bind addresses (PR #1709, #1712, #1795, #1835). Thanks to @kyrias!
- Add /account/3pid/delete endpoint (PR #1714)
- Add config option to configure the Riot URL used in notification emails (PR #1811). Thanks to @aperezdc!
- Add username and password config options for turn server (PR #1832). Thanks to @xsteadfastx!
- Implement device lists updates over federation (PR #1857, #1861, #1864)
- Implement /keys/changes (PR #1869, #1872)
- Improve IPv6 support (PR #1696). Thanks to @kyrias and @glyph!
- Log which files we saved attachments to in the media\_repository (PR #1791)
- Linearize updates to membership via PUT /state/ to better handle multiple joins (PR #1787)
- Limit number of entries to prefill from cache on startup (PR #1792)
- Remove full\_twisted\_stacktraces option (PR #1802)
- Measure size of some caches by sum of the size of cached values (PR #1815)
- Measure metrics of string\_cache (PR #1821)
- Reduce logging verbosity (PR #1822, #1823, #1824)
- Don\'t clobber a displayname or avatar\_url if provided by an m.room.member event (PR #1852)
- Better handle 401/404 response for federation /send/ (PR #1866, #1871)
- Fix ability to change password to a non-ascii one (PR #1711)
- Fix push getting stuck due to looking at the wrong view of state (PR #1820)
- Fix email address comparison to be case insensitive (PR #1827)
- Fix occasional inconsistencies of room membership (PR #1836, #1840)
- Don\'t block messages sending on bumping presence (PR #1789)
- Change device\_inbox stream index to include user (PR #1793)
- Optimise state resolution (PR #1818)
- Use DB cache of joined users for presence (PR #1862)
- Add an index to make membership queries faster (PR #1867)
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Changes in synapse v0.18.7 (2017-01-09)
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No changes from v0.18.7-rc2
Changes in synapse v0.18.7-rc2 (2017-01-07)
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Bug fixes:
- Fix error in rc1\'s discarding invalid inbound traffic logic that was incorrectly discarding missing events
Changes in synapse v0.18.7-rc1 (2017-01-06)
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Bug fixes:
- Fix error in \#PR 1764 to actually fix the nightmare \#1753 bug.
- Improve deadlock logging further
- Discard inbound federation traffic from invalid domains, to immunise against \#1753
Changes in synapse v0.18.6 (2017-01-06)
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Bug fixes:
- Fix bug when checking if a guest user is allowed to join a room (PR #1772) Thanks to Patrik Oldsberg for diagnosing and the fix!
Changes in synapse v0.18.6-rc3 (2017-01-05)
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Bug fixes:
- Fix bug where we failed to send ban events to the banned server (PR #1758)
- Fix bug where we sent event that didn\'t originate on this server to other servers (PR #1764)
- Fix bug where processing an event from a remote server took a long time because we were making long HTTP requests (PR #1765, PR #1744)
- Improve logging for debugging deadlocks (PR #1766, PR #1767)
Changes in synapse v0.18.6-rc2 (2016-12-30)
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Bug fixes:
- Fix memory leak in twisted by initialising logging correctly (PR #1731)
- Fix bug where fetching missing events took an unacceptable amount of time in large rooms (PR #1734)
Changes in synapse v0.18.6-rc1 (2016-12-29)
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Bug fixes:
- Make sure that outbound connections are closed (PR #1725)
Changes in synapse v0.18.5 (2016-12-16)
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Bug fixes:
- Fix federation /backfill returning events it shouldn\'t (PR #1700)
- Fix crash in url preview (PR #1701)
Changes in synapse v0.18.5-rc3 (2016-12-13)
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Features:
- Add support for E2E for guests (PR #1653)
- Add new API appservice specific public room list (PR #1676)
- Add new room membership APIs (PR #1680)
- Enable guest access for private rooms by default (PR #653)
- Limit the number of events that can be created on a given room concurrently (PR #1620)
- Log the args that we have on UI auth completion (PR #1649)
- Stop generating refresh\_tokens (PR #1654)
- Stop putting a time caveat on access tokens (PR #1656)
- Remove unspecced GET endpoints for e2e keys (PR #1694)
- Fix handling of 500 and 429\'s over federation (PR #1650)
- Fix Content-Type header parsing (PR #1660)
- Fix error when previewing sites that include unicode, thanks to kyrias (PR #1664)
- Fix some cases where we drop read receipts (PR #1678)
- Fix bug where calls to `/sync` didn\'t correctly timeout (PR #1683)
- Fix bug where E2E key query would fail if a single remote host failed (PR #1686)
Changes in synapse v0.18.5-rc2 (2016-11-24)
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Bug fixes:
- Don\'t send old events over federation, fixes bug in -rc1.
Changes in synapse v0.18.5-rc1 (2016-11-24)
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Features:
- Implement \"event\_fields\" in filters (PR #1638)
- Use external ldap auth pacakge (PR #1628)
- Split out federation transaction sending to a worker (PR #1635)
- Fail with a coherent error message if /sync?filter= is invalid (PR #1636)
- More efficient notif count queries (PR #1644)
Changes in synapse v0.18.4 (2016-11-22)
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Bug fixes:
- Add workaround for buggy clients that the fail to register (PR #1632)
Changes in synapse v0.18.4-rc1 (2016-11-14)
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Changes:
- Various database efficiency improvements (PR #1188, #1192)
- Update default config to blacklist more internal IPs, thanks to Euan Kemp (PR #1198)
- Allow specifying duration in minutes in config, thanks to Daniel Dent (PR #1625)
- Fix media repo to set CORs headers on responses (PR #1190)
- Fix registration to not error on non-ascii passwords (PR #1191)
- Fix create event code to limit the number of prev\_events (PR #1615)
- Fix bug in transaction ID deduplication (PR #1624)
Changes in synapse v0.18.3 (2016-11-08)
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SECURITY UPDATE
Explicitly require authentication when using LDAP3. This is the default on versions of `ldap3` above 1.0, but some distributions will package an older version.
If you are using LDAP3 login and have a version of `ldap3` older than 1.0 it is **CRITICAL to updgrade**.
Changes in synapse v0.18.2 (2016-11-01)
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No changes since v0.18.2-rc5
Changes in synapse v0.18.2-rc5 (2016-10-28)
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Bug fixes:
- Fix prometheus process metrics in worker processes (PR #1184)
Changes in synapse v0.18.2-rc4 (2016-10-27)
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Bug fixes:
- Fix `user_threepids` schema delta, which in some instances prevented startup after upgrade (PR #1183)
Changes in synapse v0.18.2-rc3 (2016-10-27)
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Changes:
- Allow clients to supply access tokens as headers (PR #1098)
- Clarify error codes for GET /filter/, thanks to Alexander Maznev (PR #1164)
- Make password reset email field case insensitive (PR #1170)
- Reduce redundant database work in email pusher (PR #1174)
- Allow configurable rate limiting per AS (PR #1175)
- Check whether to ratelimit sooner to avoid work (PR #1176)
- Standardise prometheus metrics (PR #1177)
- Fix incredibly slow back pagination query (PR #1178)
- Fix infinite typing bug (PR #1179)
Changes in synapse v0.18.2-rc2 (2016-10-25)
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(This release did not include the changes advertised and was identical to RC1)
Changes in synapse v0.18.2-rc1 (2016-10-17)
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Changes:
- Remove redundant event\_auth index (PR #1113)
- Reduce DB hits for replication (PR #1141)
- Implement pluggable password auth (PR #1155)
- Remove rate limiting from app service senders and fix get\_or\_create\_user requester, thanks to Patrik Oldsberg (PR #1157)
- window.postmessage for Interactive Auth fallback (PR #1159)
- Use sys.executable instead of hardcoded python, thanks to Pedro Larroy (PR #1162)
- Add config option for adding additional TLS fingerprints (PR #1167)
- User-interactive auth on delete device (PR #1168)
- Fix not being allowed to set your own state\_key, thanks to Patrik Oldsberg (PR #1150)
- Fix interactive auth to return 401 from for incorrect password (PR #1160, #1166)
- Fix email push notifs being dropped (PR #1169)
Changes in synapse v0.18.1 (2016-10-05)
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No changes since v0.18.1-rc1
Changes in synapse v0.18.1-rc1 (2016-09-30)
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Features:
- Add total\_room\_count\_estimate to `/publicRooms` (PR #1133)
- Time out typing over federation (PR #1140)
- Restructure LDAP authentication (PR #1153)
- Fix 3pid invites when server is already in the room (PR #1136)
- Fix upgrading with SQLite taking lots of CPU for a few days after upgrade (PR #1144)
- Fix upgrading from very old database versions (PR #1145)
- Fix port script to work with recently added tables (PR #1146)
Changes in synapse v0.18.0 (2016-09-19)
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The release includes major changes to the state storage database schemas, which significantly reduce database size. Synapse will attempt to upgrade the current data in the background. Servers with large SQLite database may experience degradation of performance while this upgrade is in progress, therefore you may want to consider migrating to using Postgres before upgrading very large SQLite databases
Changes:
- Make public room search case insensitive (PR #1127)
- Fix and clean up publicRooms pagination (PR #1129)
Changes in synapse v0.18.0-rc1 (2016-09-16)
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Features:
- Add `only=highlight` on `/notifications` (PR #1081)
- Add server param to /publicRooms (PR #1082)
- Allow clients to ask for the whole of a single state event (PR #1094)
- Add is\_direct param to /createRoom (PR #1108)
- Add pagination support to publicRooms (PR #1121)
- Add very basic filter API to /publicRooms (PR #1126)
- Add basic direct to device messaging support for E2E (PR #1074, #1084, #1104, #1111)
- Move to storing state\_groups\_state as deltas, greatly reducing DB size (PR #1065)
- Reduce amount of state pulled out of the DB during common requests (PR #1069)
- Allow PDF to be rendered from media repo (PR #1071)
- Reindex state\_groups\_state after pruning (PR #1085)
- Clobber EDUs in send queue (PR #1095)
- Conform better to the CAS protocol specification (PR #1100)
- Limit how often we ask for keys from dead servers (PR #1114)
- Fix /notifications API when used with `from` param (PR #1080)
- Fix backfill when cannot find an event. (PR #1107)
Changes in synapse v0.17.3 (2016-09-09)
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This release fixes a major bug that stopped servers from handling rooms with over 1000 members.
Changes in synapse v0.17.2 (2016-09-08)
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This release contains security bug fixes. Please upgrade.
No changes since v0.17.2-rc1
Changes in synapse v0.17.2-rc1 (2016-09-05)
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Features:
- Start adding store-and-forward direct-to-device messaging (PR #1046, #1050, #1062, #1066)
- Avoid pulling the full state of a room out so often (PR #1047, #1049, #1063, #1068)
- Don\'t notify for online to online presence transitions. (PR #1054)
- Occasionally persist unpersisted presence updates (PR #1055)
- Allow application services to have an optional \'url\' (PR #1056)
- Clean up old sent transactions from DB (PR #1059)
- Fix None check in backfill (PR #1043)
- Fix membership changes to be idempotent (PR #1067)
- Fix bug in get\_pdu where it would sometimes return events with incorrect signature
Changes in synapse v0.17.1 (2016-08-24)
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Changes:
- Delete old received\_transactions rows (PR #1038)
- Pass through user-supplied content in /join/\$room\_id (PR #1039)
Changes in synapse v0.17.1-rc1 (2016-08-22)
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Features:
- Don\'t print stack traces when failing to get remote keys (PR #996)
- Various federation /event/ perf improvements (PR #998)
- Only process one local membership event per room at a time (PR #1005)
- Move default display name push rule (PR #1011, #1023)
- Fix up preview URL API. Add tests. (PR #1015)
- Set `Content-Security-Policy` on media repo (PR #1021)
- Make notify\_interested\_services faster (PR #1022)
- Add usage stats to prometheus monitoring (PR #1037)
- Fix token login (PR #993)
- Fix CAS login (PR #994, #995)
- Fix /sync to not clobber status\_msg (PR #997)
- Fix redacted state events to include prev\_content (PR #1003)
- Fix some bugs in the auth/ldap handler (PR #1007)
- Fix backfill request to limit URI length, so that remotes don\'t reject the requests due to path length limits (PR #1012)
- Fix AS push code to not send duplicate events (PR #1025)
Changes in synapse v0.17.0 (2016-08-08)
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This release contains significant security bug fixes regarding authenticating events received over federation. PLEASE UPGRADE.
This release changes the LDAP configuration format in a backwards incompatible way, see PR #843 for details.
- Add federation /version API (PR #990)
- Make psutil dependency optional (PR #992)
- Fix URL preview API to exclude HTML comments in description (PR #988)
- Fix error handling of remote joins (PR #991)
Changes in synapse v0.17.0-rc4 (2016-08-05)
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Changes:
- Change the way we summarize URLs when previewing (PR #973)
- Add new `/state_ids/` federation API (PR #979)
- Speed up processing of `/state/` response (PR #986)
- Fix event persistence when event has already been partially persisted (PR #975, #983, #985)
- Fix port script to also copy across backfilled events (PR #982)
Changes in synapse v0.17.0-rc3 (2016-08-02)
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Changes:
- Forbid non-ASes from registering users whose names begin with \'\_\' (PR #958)
- Add some basic admin API docs (PR #963)
- Send the correct host header when fetching keys (PR #941)
- Fix joining a room that has missing auth events (PR #964)
- Fix various push bugs (PR #966, #970)
- Fix adding emails on registration (PR #968)
Changes in synapse v0.17.0-rc2 (2016-08-02)
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(This release did not include the changes advertised and was identical to RC1)
Changes in synapse v0.17.0-rc1 (2016-07-28)
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This release changes the LDAP configuration format in a backwards incompatible way, see PR #843 for details.
- Add purge\_media\_cache admin API (PR #902)
- Add deactivate account admin API (PR #903)
- Add optional pepper to password hashing (PR #907, #910 by KentShikama)
- Add an admin option to shared secret registration (breaks backwards compat) (PR #909)
- Add purge local room history API (PR #911, #923, #924)
- Add requestToken endpoints (PR #915)
- Add an /account/deactivate endpoint (PR #921)
- Add filter param to /messages. Add \'contains\_url\' to filter. (PR #922)
- Add device\_id support to /login (PR #929)
- Add device\_id support to /v2/register flow. (PR #937, #942)
- Add GET /devices endpoint (PR #939, #944)
- Add GET /device/{deviceId} (PR #943)
- Add update and delete APIs for devices (PR #949)
- Rewrite LDAP Authentication against ldap3 (PR #843 by mweinelt)
- Linearize some federation endpoints based on (origin, room\_id) (PR #879)
- Remove the legacy v0 content upload API. (PR #888)
- Use similar naming we use in email notifs for push (PR #894)
- Optionally include password hash in createUser endpoint (PR #905 by KentShikama)
- Use a query that postgresql optimises better for get\_events\_around (PR #906)
- Fall back to \'username\' if \'user\' is not given for appservice registration. (PR #927 by Half-Shot)
- Add metrics for psutil derived memory usage (PR #936)
- Record device\_id in client\_ips (PR #938)
- Send the correct host header when fetching keys (PR #941)
- Log the hostname the reCAPTCHA was completed on (PR #946)
- Make the device id on e2e key upload optional (PR #956)
- Add r0.2.0 to the \"supported versions\" list (PR #960)
- Don\'t include name of room for invites in push (PR #961)
- Fix substitution failure in mail template (PR #887)
- Put most recent 20 messages in email notif (PR #892)
- Ensure that the guest user is in the database when upgrading accounts (PR #914)
- Fix various edge cases in auth handling (PR #919)
- Fix 500 ISE when sending alias event without a state\_key (PR #925)
- Fix bug where we stored rejections in the state\_group, persist all rejections (PR #948)
- Fix lack of check of if the user is banned when handling 3pid invites (PR #952)
- Fix a couple of bugs in the transaction and keyring code (PR #954, #955)
Changes in synapse v0.16.1-r1 (2016-07-08)
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THIS IS A CRITICAL SECURITY UPDATE.
This fixes a bug which allowed users\' accounts to be accessed by unauthorised users.
Changes in synapse v0.16.1 (2016-06-20)
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Bug fixes:
- Fix assorted bugs in `/preview_url` (PR #872)
- Fix TypeError when setting unicode passwords (PR #873)
- Turn `use_frozen_events` off by default (PR #877)
- Disable responding with canonical json for federation (PR #878)
Changes in synapse v0.16.1-rc1 (2016-06-15)
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Features: None
Changes:
- Log requester for `/publicRoom` endpoints when possible (PR #856)
- 502 on `/thumbnail` when can\'t connect to remote server (PR #862)
- Linearize fetching of gaps on incoming events (PR #871)
- Fix bug where rooms where marked as published by default (PR #857)
- Fix bug where joining room with an event with invalid sender (PR #868)
- Fix bug where backfilled events were sent down sync streams (PR #869)
- Fix bug where outgoing connections could wedge indefinitely, causing push notifications to be unreliable (PR #870)
- Improve `/publicRooms` performance(PR #859)
Changes in synapse v0.16.0 (2016-06-09)
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NB: As of v0.14 all AS config files must have an ID field.
Bug fixes:
- Don\'t make rooms published by default (PR #857)
Changes in synapse v0.16.0-rc2 (2016-06-08)
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Features:
- Add configuration option for tuning GC via `gc.set_threshold` (PR #849)