v6.1.9 (2022-06-11)

Features

• core: set default backend to Text (#1522)
• core: option to divert all commands to private or thread (#1528)
• core: add type hints to core and backend functions (#1542)
• docs: add ACL and numerous backends to official documentation (#1552)
• core: add Python 3.10 to automated tests (#1539)
• core: add room acl attribute (#1530)
• chore: refactor Dockerfile errbot install and python version bump (#1571)

Fixes

• core: success handling for update_repos (#1520)
• core/plugins: cascade dependency plugins (#1519)
• core/plugins: reload all repo plugins when updating a repo (#1521)
• plugin_manager: correct syntax error (#1524)
• backend/text: add stub send_stream_request method (#1527)
• backend/hipchat: remove HipChat backend (#1525)
• backend/test: shutdown sequence to address test failure (#1535)
• core: various minor logging improvements (#1536)
• chore: various minor formatting improvements (#1541)
• docs: update spark plugin reference (#1546)
• fix: python 2 version references in docs and init template (#1543)
• backends: deprecate built-in Slack and SlackRTM (#1526)
• chore: remove python 3.6 checks and test environment (#1540)
• chore: add/update issue templates (#1554)
• chore: pin all package dependencies (#1553, #1559)
• core/webserver: use errbot loglevel for consistent logging. (#1556)
• fix/core: prevent infinite loop when only BOT_PREFIX is passed (#1557)
• chore: bump actions/setup-python from 2 to 3.1.0 (#1563)
• chore: Set permissions for GitHub actions (#1565)
• fix: removed deprecated argument reconnection_interval for irc v20.0 (#1568)
• docs: Add Gentoo packages (#1567)
• chore: bump actions/setup-python from 3.1.0 to 3.1.2 (#1564)
• fix: circular dependencies error when there are none (#1505)

Downloads

• Docker - docker pull errbotio/errbot:6.1.9
• pypi - pip install errbot==6.1.9