Features
- High performance full-text searching has been added to Dendrite
- Search must be enabled in the
searchsection of thesync_apiconfig before it can be used - The search index is stored on the filesystem rather than the sync API database, so a path to a suitable storage location on disk must be configured
- Search must be enabled in the
- Sync requests should now complete faster and use considerably less database connections as a result of better transactional isolation
- The notifications code has been refactored to hopefully make notifications more reliable
- A new
/_dendrite/admin/refreshDevices/{userID}admin endpoint has been added for forcing a refresh of a remote user's device lists without having to modify the database by hand - A new
/_dendrite/admin/fulltext/reindexadmin endpoint has been added for rebuilding the search index (although this may take some time)
Fixes
- A number of bugs in the device list updater have been fixed, which should help considerably with federated device list synchronisation and E2EE reliability
- A state resolution bug has been fixed which should help to prevent unexpected state resets
- The deprecated
"origin"field in events will now be correctly ignored in all cases - Room versions 8 and 9 will now correctly evaluate
"knock"join rules and membership states - A database index has been added to speed up finding room memberships in the sync API (contributed by PiotrKozimor)
- The client API will now return an
M_UNRECOGNIZEDerror for unknown endpoints/methods, which should help with client error handling - A bug has been fixed when updating push rules which could result in
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