Hi folks,

Synapse 0.26 is here (with no changes since RC1 which we released just before Christmas).  It's a general maintenance release, albeit with a few new features but mainly lots of bugfixes and general refinements.  Enjoy!

As always, you can get it from https://github.com/matrix-org/synapse/releases/tag/v0.26.0.

Changes in synapse v0.26.0 (2018-01-05)

No changes since v0.26.0-rc1

Changes in synapse v0.26.0-rc1 (2017-12-13)

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)
Changes:
  • 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)
Bug fixes:
  • 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)

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