Synapse 1.122.0 (2025-01-14)

Please note that this version of Synapse drops support for PostgreSQL 11 and 12. The minimum version of PostgreSQL supported is now version 13.

No significant changes since 1.122.0rc1.

Synapse 1.122.0rc1 (2025-01-07)

Deprecations and Removals

• Remove support for PostgreSQL 11 and 12. Contributed by @clokep. (#18034)

Features

• Added the email.tlsname config option. This allows specifying the domain name used to validate the SMTP server's TLS certificate separately from the email.smtp_host to connect to. (#17849)
• Module developers will have access to the user ID of the requester when adding check_username_for_spam callbacks to spam_checker_module_callbacks. Contributed by Wilson@Pangea.chat. (#17916)
• Add endpoints to the Admin API to fetch the number of invites the provided user has sent after a given timestamp,
  fetch the number of rooms the provided user has joined after a given timestamp, and get report IDs of event
  reports against a provided user (i.e. where the user was the sender of the reported event). (#17948)
• Support stable account suspension from MSC3823. (#17964)
• Add macaroon_secret_key_path config option. (#17983)

Bugfixes

• Fix bug when rejecting withdrew invite with a third_party_rules module, where the invite would be stuck for the client. (#17930)
• Properly purge state groups tables when purging a room with the Admin API. (#18024)
• Fix a bug preventing the admin redaction endpoint from working on messages from remote users. (#18029, #18043)

Improved Documentation

• Update synapse.app.generic_worker documentation to only recommend GET requests for stream writer routes by default, unless the worker is also configured as a stream writer. Contributed by @evoL. (#17954)
• Add documentation for the previously-undocumented last_seen_ts query parameter to the query user Admin API. (#17976)
• Improve documentation for the TaskScheduler class. (#17992)
• Fix example in reverse proxy docs to include server port. (#17994)
• Update Alpine Linux Synapse Package Maintainer within the installation instructions. (#17846)

Internal Changes

• Add RoomID & EventID rust types. (#17996)
• Fix various type errors across the codebase. (#17998)
• Disable DB statement timeout when doing a room purge since it can be quite long. (#18017)
• Remove some remaining uses of twisted.internet.defer.returnValue. Contributed by Colin Watson. (#18020)
• Refactor get_profile to no longer include fields with a value of None. (#18063)

Updates to locked dependencies

• Bump anyhow from 1.0.93 to 1.0.95. (#18012, #18045)
• Bump authlib from 1.3.2 to 1.4.0. (#18048)
• Bump dawidd6/action-download-artifact from 6 to 7. (#17981)
• Bump http from 1.1.0 to 1.2.0. (#18013)

• Bump mypy from 1.11.2 to 1.12.1. (#17999)

• Bump mypy-zope from 1.0.8 to 1.0.9. (#18047)
• Bump pillow from 10.4.0 to 11.0.0. (#18015)
• Bump pydantic from 2.9.2 to 2.10.3. (#18014)
• Bump pyicu from 2.13.1 to 2.14. (#18060)
• Bump pyo3 from 0.23.2 to 0.23.3. (#18001)
• Bump python-multipart from 0.0.16 to 0.0.18. (#17985)
• Bump sentry-sdk from 2.17.0 to 2.19.2. (#18061)
• Bump serde from 1.0.215 to 1.0.217. (#18031, #18059)
• Bump serde_json from 1.0.133 to 1.0.134. (#18044)
• Bump twine from 5.1.1 to 6.0.1. (#18049)

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