v1.82.0rc1

Synapse 1.82.0rc1 (2023-04-18)

Features

• Allow loading the /directory/room/{roomAlias} endpoint on workers. (#15333)
• Add some validation to instance_map configuration loading. (#15431)
• Allow loading the /capabilities endpoint on workers. (#15436)

Bugfixes

• Delete server-side backup keys when deactivating an account. (#15181)
• Fix and document untold assumption that on_logged_out module hooks will be called before the deletion of pushers. (#15410)
• Improve robustness when handling a perspective key response by deduplicating received server keys. (#15423)
• Synapse now correctly fails to start if the config option app_service_config_files is not a list. (#15425)
• Disable loading RefreshTokenServlet (/_matrix/client/(r0|v3|unstable)/refresh) on workers. (#15428)

Improved Documentation

• Note that the delete_stale_devices_after background job always runs on the main process. (#15452)

Deprecations and Removals

• Remove the broken, unspecced registration fallback. Note that the login fallback is unaffected by this change. (#15405)

Internal Changes

• Bump black from 23.1.0 to 23.3.0. (#15372)
• Bump pyopenssl from 23.1.0 to 23.1.1. (#15373)
• Bump types-psycopg2 from 2.9.21.8 to 2.9.21.9. (#15374)
• Bump types-netaddr from 0.8.0.6 to 0.8.0.7. (#15375)
• Bump types-opentracing from 2.4.10.3 to 2.4.10.4. (#15376)
• Bump dawidd6/action-download-artifact from 2.26.0 to 2.26.1. (#15404)
• Bump parameterized from 0.8.1 to 0.9.0. (#15412)
• Bump types-pillow from 9.4.0.17 to 9.4.0.19. (#15413)
• Bump sentry-sdk from 1.17.0 to 1.19.1. (#15414)
• Bump immutabledict from 2.2.3 to 2.2.4. (#15415)
• Bump dawidd6/action-download-artifact from 2.26.1 to 2.27.0. (#15441)
• Bump serde_json from 1.0.95 to 1.0.96. (#15442)
• Bump serde from 1.0.159 to 1.0.160. (#15443)
• Bump pillow from 9.4.0 to 9.5.0. (#15444)
• Bump furo from 2023.3.23 to 2023.3.27. (#15445)
• Bump types-pyopenssl from 23.1.0.0 to 23.1.0.2. (#15446)
• Bump mypy from 1.0.0 to 1.0.1. (#15447)
• Bump psycopg2 from 2.9.5 to 2.9.6. (#15448)
• Improve DB performance of clearing out old data from stream_ordering_to_exterm. (#15382, #15429)
• Implement MSC3989 redaction algorithm. (#15393)
• Implement MSC2175 to stop adding creator to create events. (#15394)
• Implement MSC2174 to move the redacts key to a content property. (#15395)
• Trust dtonlay/rust-toolchain in CI. (#15406)
• Explicitly install Synapse during typechecking in CI. (#15409)
• Only load the SSO redirect servlet if SSO is enabled. (#15421)
• Refactor SimpleHttpClient to pull out a base class. (#15427)
• Improve type hints. (#15432)
• Convert async to normal tests in TestSSOHandler. (#15433)
• Speed up the user directory background update. (#15435)
• Disable directory listing for static resources in /_matrix/static/. (#15438)
• Move various module API callback registration methods to a dedicated class. (#15453)