CI Report:
N/A
LinuxServer Changes:
Rebase to Alpine 3.22.
Remote Changes:
Upgrade overview
This release contains upgrade notes that deviate from the norm:
ℹ️ Requires assets recompilation
For more information, view the complete release notes and scroll down to the upgrade instructions section.
Changelog
Security
- Update dependencies
Added
- Add support for
has:quote
in search (#36217 by @ClearlyClaire)
Changed
- Change quoted posts from silenced accounts to use a click-through rather than being hidden (#36166 and #36167 by @ClearlyClaire)
Fixed
- Fix processing of out-of-order
Update
as implicit updates (#36190 by @ClearlyClaire) - Fix getting
Create
andUpdate
out of order (#36176 by @ClearlyClaire) - Fix quotes with Content Warnings but no text being shown without Content Warnings (#36150 by @ClearlyClaire)
Upgrade notes
To get the code for v4.4.5, use git fetch && git checkout v4.4.5
.
Note
As always, make sure you have backups of the database before performing any upgrades. If you are using docker-compose, this is how a backup command might look: docker exec mastodon_db_1 pg_dump -Fc -U postgres postgres > name_of_the_backup.dump
Dependencies
External dependencies have not changed since v4.4.1:
- Ruby: 3.2 or newer
- PostgreSQL: 13 or newer
- Elasticsearch (recommended, for full-text search): 7.x (OpenSearch should also work)
- LibreTranslate (optional, for translations): 1.3.3 or newer
- Redis: 6.2 or newer
- Node: 20 or newer
- libvips (optional, instead of ImageMagick): 8.13 or newer
- ImageMagick (optional if using libvips): 6.9.7-7 or newer
Update steps
The following instructions are for updating from 4.4.4.
If you are upgrading directly from an earlier release, please carefully read the upgrade notes for the skipped releases as well, as they often require extra steps such as database migrations. In particular, it is very important to read the 4.4.0 release notes.
Non-Docker
Tip
The charlock_holmes
gem may fail to build on some systems with recent versions of gcc.
If you run into this issue, try BUNDLE_BUILD__CHARLOCK_HOLMES="--with-cxxflags=-std=c++17" bundle install
.
- Install dependencies with
bundle install
andyarn install --immutable
- Precompile the assets:
RAILS_ENV=production bundle exec rails assets:precompile
- Restart all Mastodon processes.
When using Docker
- Restart all Mastodon processes.