Synapse 1.100.0rc1 (2024-01-23)

Features

• Advertise experimental support for MSC4028 through /_matrix/clients/versions if enabled. Contributed by @hanadi92. (#16787)

Bugfixes

• Handle wildcard type filters properly for room messages endpoint. Contributed by Mo Balaa. (#14984)

Improved Documentation

• Add a link to the "Request log format" explainer on the "Logging sample config" documentation page. (#16778)
• Fix broken links in issue templates and documentation. (#16810)
• NGINX listen http2 deprecation in documentation template for reverse proxy. (#16831)

Internal Changes

• Faster partial join to room with complex auth graph. (#7)
• Improve DB performance of calculating badge counts for push. (#16756)
• Split up deleting devices into batches. (#16766)
• Remove CI check for sign-off as we require a CLA signature instead. (#16776)
• Ensure CI fails when linting fails to make sure auto-merge does the correct thing. (#16781)
• Faster load recents for sync by reducing amount of state pulled out. (#16783)
• Reduce amount of state pulled out when querying federation hierachy. (#16785)
• Pull less state out of the DB when we retry fetching old events during backfill. (#16788)
• Optimize query for fetching to-device messages in /sync. (#16805)
• Reject OIDC config when client_secret isn't specified, but the auth method requires one. (#16806)
• Allow room creation but not publishing to continue if room publication rules are violated when creating
  a new room. (#16811)
• Bump minimum supported Rust version to 1.65.0. (#16818)
• Fixup copyright lines in file headers after the licensing change. (#16820)
• Add a --generate-only option to the internal configuration/launch script for Complement. (#16828)
• Preparatory work for tweaking performance of auth chain lookups. (#16833)
• Speed up e2e device keys queries for bot accounts. (#16841)

Updates to locked dependencies

• Bump actions/cache from 3 to 4. (#16832)
• Bump actions/download-artifact from 3 to 4. (#16795)
• Bump actions/upload-artifact from 3 to 4. (#16796)
• Bump anyhow from 1.0.75 to 1.0.79. (#16789)
• Bump authlib from 1.2.1 to 1.3.0. (#16801)
• Bump dawidd6/action-download-artifact from 2.28.0 to 3.0.0. (#16794)
• Bump immutabledict from 4.0.0 to 4.1.0. (#16812)
• Bump isort from 5.13.1 to 5.13.2. (#16835)
• Bump lxml from 4.9.3 to 5.1.0. (#16813)
• Bump pillow from 10.1.0 to 10.2.0. (#16802)
• Bump pydantic from 2.5.2 to 2.5.3. (#16836)
• Bump pyo3 from 0.20.0 to 0.20.2. (#16791)
• Bump regex from 1.9.6 to 1.10.3. (#16837)
• Bump ruff from 0.1.13 to 0.1.14. (#16838)
• Bump ruff from 0.1.7 to 0.1.13. (#16814)
• Bump sentry-sdk from 1.35.0 to 1.39.1. (#16799)
• Bump serde_json from 1.0.108 to 1.0.111. (#16792)
• Bump service-identity from 23.1.0 to 24.1.0. (#16816)
• Bump types-commonmark from 0.9.2.4 to 0.9.2.20240106. (#16797)
• Bump types-jsonschema from 4.20.0.0 to 4.20.0.20240105. (#16800)
• Bump types-jsonschema from 4.20.0.20240105 to 4.21.0.20240118. (#16834)
• Bump types-netaddr from 0.9.0.1 to 0.10.0.20240106. (#16839)
• Bump typing-extensions from 4.8.0 to 4.9.0. (#16815)