matrix.org/content/blog/2018/01/2018-01-05-synapse-0-26-released.md

+++ title = "Synapse 0.26 released!" path = "/blog/2018/01/05/synapse-0-26-released"

[taxonomies] author = ["Matthew Hodgson"] category = ["Tech"] +++

Hi folks,

Synapse 0.26 is here (with no changes since RC1 which we released just before Christmas).  It's a general maintenance release, albeit with a few new features but mainly lots of bugfixes and general refinements.  Enjoy!

As always, you can get it from https://github.com/matrix-org/synapse/releases/tag/v0.26.0.

Changes in synapse v0.26.0 (2018-01-05)

No changes since v0.26.0-rc1

Changes in synapse v0.26.0-rc1 (2017-12-13)

Features:

• Add ability for ASes to publicise groups for their users (PR #2686)
• Add all local users to the user_directory and optionally search them (PR #2723)
• Add support for custom login types for validating users (PR #2729)

Changes:

• Update example Prometheus config to new format (PR #2648) Thanks to @krombel!
• Rename redact_content option to include_content in Push API (PR #2650)
• Declare support for r0.3.0 (PR #2677)
• Improve upserts (PR #2684, #2688, #2689, #2713)
• Improve documentation of workers (PR #2700)
• Improve tracebacks on exceptions (PR #2705)
• Allow guest access to group APIs for reading (PR #2715)
• Support for posting content in federation_client script (PR #2716)
• Delete devices and pushers on logouts etc (PR #2722)

Bug fixes:

• Fix database port script (PR #2673)
• Fix internal server error on login with ldap_auth_provider (PR #2678) Thanks to @jkolo!
• Fix error on sqlite 3.7 (PR #2697)
• Fix OPTIONS on preview_url (PR #2707)
• Fix error handling on dns lookup (PR #2711)
• Fix wrong avatars when inviting multiple users when creating room (PR #2717)
• Fix 500 when joining matrix-dev (PR #2719)