Matrix (Synapse/Element) - Package Updates

[Package Updates]

[1.9.36]

• Update Element to 1.11.78
• Full changelog
• Add Release announcement for the pinning message list (#46). Contributed by @florianduros.
• Unlabs feature pinning (#22). Contributed by @florianduros.
• Add mobile registration (#42). Contributed by @langleyd.
• Add support for org.matrix.cross_signing_reset UIA stage flow (#34). Contributed by @t3chguy.
• Add timezone to user profile (#20). Contributed by @Half-Shot.
• Add config option to force verification (#29). Contributed by @dbkr.
• Reduce pinned message banner size (#28). Contributed by @florianduros.
• Enable message pinning labs by default (#25). Contributed by @florianduros.
• Remove release announcement of the new header (#23). Contributed by @florianduros.

[Package Updates]

[1.97.6]

• Update Synapse to 1.116.0
• Full changelog

[Package Updates]

[1.9.37]

• Update Element to 1.11.79
• Full changelog

[Package Updates]

[1.9.38]

• Update Element to 1.11.80
• Full changelog
• Add doc for 'force_verification config option (#​28035). Contributed by @​dbkr.
• Roll back change to device isolation mode (#​104). Contributed by @​richvdh.
• Remove right panel toggling behaviour on room header buttons (#​100). Contributed by @​t3chguy.
• Improve error display for messages sent from insecure devices (#​93). Contributed by @​richvdh.
• Add labs option to exclude unverified devices (#​92). Contributed by @​richvdh.
• Improve contrast for timestamps, date separators & spotlight trigger (#​91). Contributed by @​t3chguy.
• Open room settings on room header avatar click (#​88). Contributed by @​t3chguy.
• Use strong over b for improved a11y semantics (#​41). Contributed by @​t3chguy.
• Grant Element Call widget capabilities for "raise hand" feature (#​82). Contributed by @​AndrewFerr.
• Mobile registration optimizations and tests (#​62). Contributed by @​langleyd.
• Ignore chat effect when older than 48h (#​48). Contributed by @​florianduros.

[Package Updates]

[1.98.0]

• Update Synapse to 1.118.0
• Full changelog

[Package Updates]

[1.9.39]

• Update Element to 1.11.81
• Full changelog
• This release fixes High severity vulnerability CVE-2024-47771

[Package Updates]

[1.98.1]

• Update S3 Storage Provider to 1.5.0

[Package Updates]

[1.9.40]

• Update Element to 1.11.82
• Full changelog

[Package Updates]

[1.9.41]

• Update Element to 1.11.83
• Full changelog
• Enable Element Call by default on release instances

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Synapse 1.118.0 doesn't work - https://github.com/element-hq/synapse/issues/17882

[Package Updates]

[1.9.42]

• Update Element to 1.11.84
• Full Changelog
• Remove abandoned MSC3886, MSC3903, MSC3906 implementations (#​28274). Contributed by @​t3chguy.
• Update to React 18 (#​24763). Contributed by @​t3chguy.
• Deduplicate icons using Compound (#​28239). Contributed by @​t3chguy.
• Replace legacy Tooltips with Compound tooltips (#​28231). Contributed by @​t3chguy.
• Deduplicate icons using Compound Design Tokens (#​28219). Contributed by @​t3chguy.
• Add reactions to html export (#​28210). Contributed by @​langleyd.
• Remove feature_dehydration (#​28173). Contributed by @​florianduros.
• Remove upgrade encryption in DeviceListener and SetupEncryptionToast (#​28299). Contributed by @​florianduros.
• Fix 'remove alias' button in room settings (#​28269). Contributed by @​Dev-Gurjar.
• Add back unencrypted path in StopGapWidgetDriver.sendToDevice (#​28295). Contributed by @​florianduros.
• Fix other devices not being decorated as such (#​28279). Contributed by @​t3chguy.
• Fix pill contrast in invitation dialog (#​28250). Contributed by @​florianduros.
• Close right panel chat when minimising maximised voip widget (#​28241). Contributed by @​t3chguy.
• Fix develop changelog parsing (#​28232). Contributed by @​t3chguy.
• Fix Ctrl+F shortcut not working with minimised room summary card (#​28223). Contributed by @​t3chguy.
• Fix network dropdown missing checkbox & aria-checked (#​28220). Contributed by @​t3chguy.

[Package Updates]

[1.9.43]

• Update element-web to 1.11.85
• Full Changelog
• Fixes for CVE-2024-51750 / GHSA-w36j-v56h-q9pc
• Fixes for CVE-2024-51749 / GHSA-5486-384g-mcx2
• Update JS SDK with the fixes for CVE-2024-50336 / GHSA-xvg8-m4x3-w6xr

[Package Updates]

[1.99.0]

• Update synapse to 1.119.0
• Full Changelog
• Support MSC4151's stable report room API. (#​17374)
• Add experimental support for MSC4222 (Adding state_after to sync v2). (#​17888)
• Fix bug with sliding sync where $LAZY-loading room members would not return required_state membership in incremental syncs. (#​17809)
• Check if user has membership in a room before tagging it. Contributed by Lama Alosaimi. (#​17839)
• Fix a bug in the admin redact endpoint where the background task would not run if a worker was specified in
• Fix bug where some presence and typing timeouts can expire early. (#​17850)
• Fix detection when the built Rust library was outdated when using source installations. (#​17861)
• Fix a long-standing bug in Synapse which could cause one-time keys to be issued in the incorrect order, causing message decryption failures. (#​17903)
• Fix experimental support for MSC4222 (Adding state_after to sync v2) where we would return the full state on incremental syncs when using lazy loaded members and there were no new events in the timeline. (#​17915)
• Remove support for python 3.8. (#​17908)
• Add a test for downloading and thumbnailing a CMYK JPEG. (#​17786)
• Refactor database calls to remove Generator usage. (#​17813, #​17814, #​17815, #​17816, #​17817, #​17818, #​17890)
• Include the destination in the error of 'Destination mismatch' on federation requests. (#​17830)
• The nix flake inside the repository no longer tracks nixpkgs/master to not catch the latest bugs from a MR merged 5 minutes ago. (#​17852)
• Minor speed-up of sliding sync by computing extensions results in parallel. (#​17884)
• Bump the default Python version in the Synapse Dockerfile from 3.11 -> 3.12. (#​17887)
• Remove usage of internal header encoding API. (#​17894)
• Use unique name for each os.arch variant when uploading Wheel artifacts. (#​17905)
• Fix tests to run with latest Twisted. (#​17906, #​17907, #​17911)
• Update version constraint to allow the latest poetry-core 1.9.1. (#​17902)
• Update the portdb CI to use Python 3.13 and Postgres 17 as latest dependencies. (#​17909)
• Add an index to current_state_delta_stream table. (#​17912)
• Fix building and attaching release artifacts during the release process. (#​17921)

[Package Updates]

[1.9.44]

• Update element-web to 1.11.86
• Full Changelog
• Deduplicate icons using Compound Design Tokens (#​28419). Contributed by @​t3chguy.
• Let widget driver send error details (#​28357). Contributed by @​AndrewFerr.
• Deduplicate icons using Compound Design Tokens (#​28381). Contributed by @​t3chguy.
• Auto approvoce io.element.call.reaction capability for element call widgets (#​28401). Contributed by @​toger5.
• Show message type prefix in thread root & reply previews (#​28361). Contributed by @​t3chguy.
• Support sending encrypted to device messages from widgets (#​28315). Contributed by @​hughns.

[Package Updates]

[1.100.0]

• Update synapse to 1.120.0
• Full Changelog
• Fix a bug introduced in Synapse v1.120rc1 which would cause the newly-introduced delete_old_otks job to fail in worker-mode deployments. (#​17960)

[Package Updates]

[1.100.1]

• Update synapse to 1.120.2
• Full Changelog

[Package Updates]

[1.9.45]

• Update element-web to 1.11.87
• Full Changelog
• Send and respect MSC4230 is_animated flag (#​28513). Contributed by @​t3chguy.
• Display a warning when an unverified user's identity changes (#​28211). Contributed by @​uhoreg.
• Swap out Twitter link for Mastodon on auth footer (#​28508). Contributed by @​t3chguy.
• Consider org.matrix.msc3417.call as video room in create room dialog (#​28497). Contributed by @​t3chguy.
• Standardise icons using Compound Design Tokens (#​28217). Contributed by @​t3chguy.
• Start sending stable m.marked_unread events (#​28478). Contributed by @​tulir.
• Upgrade to compound-design-tokens v2 (#​28471). Contributed by @​t3chguy.
• Standardise icons using Compound Design Tokens (#​28286). Contributed by @​t3chguy.
• Remove reply fallbacks as per merged MSC2781 (#​28406). Contributed by @​t3chguy.
• Use React Suspense when rendering async modals (#​28386). Contributed by @​t3chguy.
• Add spinner when room encryption is loading in room settings (#​28535). Contributed by @​florianduros.
• Fix getOidcCallbackUrl for Element Desktop (#​28521). Contributed by @​t3chguy.
• Filter out redacted poll votes to avoid crashing the Poll widget (#​28498). Contributed by @​t3chguy.
• Fix force tab complete not working since switching to React 18 createRoot API (#​28505). Contributed by @​t3chguy.
• Fix media captions in bubble layout (#​28480). Contributed by @​tulir.
• Reset cross-signing before backup when resetting both (#​28402). Contributed by @​uhoreg.
• Listen to events so that encryption icon updates when status changes (#​28407). Contributed by @​uhoreg.
• Check that the file the user chose has a MIME type of image/* (#​28467). Contributed by @​t3chguy.
• Fix download button size in message action bar (#​28472). Contributed by @​t3chguy.
• Allow tab completing users in brackets (#​28460). Contributed by @​t3chguy.
• Fix React 18 strict mode breaking spotlight dialog (#​28452). Contributed by @​MidhunSureshR.

[Package Updates]

[1.9.46]

• Update element-web to 1.11.88
• Full Changelog
• Allow trusted Element Call widget to send and receive media encryption key to-device messages (#​28316). Contributed by @​hughns.
• increase ringing timeout from 10 seconds to 90 seconds (#​28630). Contributed by @​fkwp.
• Add Close tooltip to dialog (#​28617). Contributed by @​florianduros.
• New UX for Share dialog (#​28598). Contributed by @​florianduros.
• Improve performance of RoomContext in RoomHeader (#​28574). Contributed by @​t3chguy.
• Remove Features.RustCrypto flag (#​28582). Contributed by @​florianduros.
• Add Modernizr warning when running in non-secure context (#​28581). Contributed by @​t3chguy.
• Fix jumpy timeline when the pinned message banner is displayed (#​28654). Contributed by @​florianduros.
• Fix font & spaces in settings subsection (#​28631). Contributed by @​florianduros.
• Remove manual device verification which is not supported by the new cryptography stack (#​28588). Contributed by @​florianduros.
• Fix code block highlighting not working reliably with many code blocks (#​28613). Contributed by @​t3chguy.
• Remove remaining reply fallbacks code (#​28610). Contributed by @​t3chguy.

[Package Updates]

[1.9.47]

• Update element-web to 1.11.89
• Full Changelog
• Upgrade matrix-sdk-crypto-wasm to 1.11.0 (https://github.com/matrix-org/matrix-js-sdk/pull/4593)
• Fix url preview display (#​28766).