Matrix (Synapse/Element) - Package Updates
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Synapse [1.40.0]
- Update Synapse to 1.55.0
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- Add third-party rules callbacks check_can_shutdown_room and check_can_deactivate_user. (#12028)
- Improve performance of logging in for large accounts. (#12132)
- Support the stable identifiers from MSC3440: threads. (#12151)
- Add a new Jinja2 template filter to extract the local part of an email address. (#12212)
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[1.41.0]
- Update Synapse to 1.56.0
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- Allow modules to store already existing 3PID associations. (#12195)
- Allow registering server administrators using the module API. Contributed by Famedly. (#12250)
- Fix a long-standing bug where events from ignored users would still be considered for relations. (#12227, #12232, #12285)
- Refuse to start if registration is enabled without email, captcha, or token-based verification unless the new config flag
enable_registration_without_verificationis set to true
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[1.7.19]
- Update Element to 1.10.9
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- Release threads as a beta feature (#8081). Fixes #21351.
- More video rooms design updates (#8222).
- Update video rooms to new design specs (#8207). Fixes #21515, #21516 #21519 and #21526.
- Live Location Sharing - left panel warning with error (#8201).
- Live location sharing - Stop publishing location to beacons with consecutive errors (#8194).
- Live location sharing: allow retry when stop sharing fails (#8193).
- Allow voice messages to be scrubbed in the timeline (#8079). Fixes #18713.
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[1.7.21]
- Update Element to 1.10.11
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- Handle forced disconnects from Jitsi (#21697). Fixes #21517.
- Improve performance of switching to rooms with lots of servers and ACLs (#8347).
- Avoid a reflow when setting caret position on an empty composer (#8348).
- Add message right-click context menu as a labs feature (#5672).
- Live location sharing - basic maximised beacon map (#8310).
- Live location sharing - render users own beacons in timeline (#8296).
- Improve Threads beta around degraded mode (#8318).
- Live location sharing - beacon in timeline happy path (#8285).
- Add copy button to View Source screen (#8278). Fixes #21482. Contributed by @olivialivia.
- Add heart effect (#6188). Contributed by @CicadaCinema.
- Update new room icon (#8239).
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[1.42.0]
- Update Synapse to 1.58.0
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- Implement MSC3383 for including the destination in server-to-server authentication headers. Contributed by @Bubu and @jcgruenhage for Famedly. (#11398)
- Enable processing of device list updates asynchronously. (#12365, #12465)
- Implement MSC2815 to allow room moderators to view redacted event content. Contributed by @tulir @ Beeper. (#12427)
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Synapse 1.58.1 hangs on startup . https://github.com/matrix-org/synapse/issues/12649 is the upstream issue (which, in turn, is caused by https://github.com/python-jsonschema/jsonschema/issues/941)
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[1.7.22]
- Update Element to 1.10.12
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- Made the location map change the cursor to a pointer so it looks like it's clickable (https (#8451). Fixes #21991. Contributed by @Odyssey346.
- Implement improved spacing for the thread list and timeline (#8337). Fixes #21759. Contributed by @luixxiul.
- LLS: expose way to enable live sharing labs flag from location dialog (#8416).
- Fix source text boxes in View Source modal should have full width (#8425). Fixes #21938. Contributed by @EECvision.
- Read Receipts: never show +1, if it’s just 4, show all of them (#8428). Fixes #21935.
- Add opt-in analytics to onboarding tasks (#8409). Fixes #21705.
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[1.44.0]
- Update Synapse to 1.60.0
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- Add an option allowing users to use their password to reauthenticate for privileged actions even though password login is disabled. (#12883)
- Explicitly close ijson coroutines once we are done with them, instead of leaving the garbage collector to close them. (#12875)
- Improve URL previews by not including the content of media tags in the generated description. (#12887)
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[1.7.24]
- Update Element to 1.10.14
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- Make Lao translation available (#22358). Fixes #22327.
- Configure custom home.html via .well-known/matrix/client["io.element.embedded_pages"]["home_url"] for all your element-web/desktop users (#7790). Contributed by @johannes-krude.
- Live location sharing - open location in OpenStreetMap (#8695). Contributed by @kerryarchibald.
- Show a dialog when Jitsi encounters an error (#8701). Fixes #22284.
- Add support for setting the avatar_url of widgets by integration managers. (#8550). Contributed by @Fox32.
- Add an option to ignore (block) a user when reporting their events (#8471).
- Add the option to disable hardware acceleration (#8655). Contributed by @novocaine.
- Slightly better presentation of read receipts to screen reader users (#8662). Fixes #22293. Contributed by @pvagner.
- Add jump to related event context menu item (#6775). Fixes #19883.
- Add public room directory hook (#8626).
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[1.45.0]
- Update Synapse to 1.61.0
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- Add new media_retention options to the homeserver config for routinely cleaning up non-recently accessed media. (#12732, #12972, #12977)
- Experimental support for MSC3772: Push rule for mutually related events. (#12740, #12859)
- Update to the check_event_for_spam module callback: Deprecate the current callback signature, replace it with a new signature that is both less ambiguous (replacing booleans with explicit allow/block) and more powerful (ability to return explicit error codes). (#12808)
- Add storage and module API methods to get monthly active users (and their corresponding appservices) within an optionally specified time range. (#12838, #12917)
- Support the new error code ORG.MATRIX.MSC3823.USER_ACCOUNT_SUSPENDED from MSC3823. (#12845, #12923)
- Add a configurable background job to delete stale devices. (#12855)
- Improve URL previews for pages with empty elements. (#12951)
- Allow updating a user's password using the admin API without logging out their devices. Contributed by @jcgruenhage. (#12952)
