AsamK/signal-cli v0.14.0

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Attention: Now requires Java 25

Requires libsignal-client version 0.87.4.
libsignal v0.87.4 and later versions require a C++ standard library at runtime which adheres to CXXABI_1.3.9 introduced with GCC 5.1.0 that is usually not available by default on older systems, see here

Breaking changes

• Remove isRegistered method without parameters from Signal dbus interface, which always returned true
• Remove sandbox value for --service-environment parameter, use staging instead
• The daemon command now requires at least one channel parameter (--socket, --dbus, ...) and no longer defaults to
  dbus

Added

• The link command now prints a QR code in the terminal. (Thanks @karel1980)
• Add --ignore-avatars flag to prevent downloading avatars
• Add --ignore-stickers flag to prevent downloading sticker packs
• Add --no-urgent flag to send command to send messages that don't trigger a push notification. (Thanks @kaikozlov)
• Add sendPinMessage/sendUnpinMessage commands for pinning messages

Improved

• Improved behavior for unregistered contacts
• Profiles are refreshed when using the listContacts command
• For long text messages the text attachment is used instead of the truncated body

Fixed

• Adapted to new binary aci/pni formats in the Signal protocol
• Group invites should now work when the user was invited via phone number (PNI only)

What's Changed

• Bump bytes from 1.10.1 to 1.11.1 in /client by @dependabot[bot] in #1915
• Fix typo in SendPollCreateCommand.java by @DenysFlnk in #1926
• print qr code when producing a device link uri by @karel1980 in #1927
• Add --no-urgent flag to send command by @kaikozlov in #1933

New Contributors

• @DenysFlnk made their first contribution in #1926
• @karel1980 made their first contribution in #1927
• @kaikozlov made their first contribution in #1933

Full Changelog: v0.13.23...v0.14.0