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+++ title = "Synapse 1.2.0 released" path = "/blog/2019/07/25/synapse-1-2-0-released"

[taxonomies] author = ["Neil Johnson"] category = ["Releases"] +++

Hey hey, Synapse 1.2.0 is here. It contains aggregations support, better error handling for deactivated accounts and some important bug fixes for redacting messages. Special thanks to community members skalarproduktraum and Lrizika for submissions to improve our documentation.

As ever, you can get the new update here or any of the sources mentioned at https://github.com/matrix-org/synapse. Note, Synapse is now available from PyPI, pick it up here. Also, check out our Synapse installation guide page

The changelog since 1.1.0 follows:

Synapse 1.2.0 (2019-07-25)

No significant changes.

Synapse 1.2.0rc2 (2019-07-24)

Bugfixes

  • Fix a regression introduced in v1.2.0rc1 which led to incorrect labels on some prometheus metrics. (#5734)

Synapse 1.2.0rc1 (2019-07-22)

Features

  • Add support for opentracing. (#5544, #5712)
  • Add ability to pull all locally stored events out of synapse that a particular user can see. (#5589)
  • Add a basic admin command app to allow server operators to run Synapse admin commands separately from the main production instance. (#5597)
  • Add sender and origin_server_ts fields to m.replace. (#5613)
  • Add default push rule to ignore reactions. (#5623)
  • Include the original event when asking for its relations. (#5626)
  • Implement session_lifetime configuration option, after which access tokens will expire. (#5660)
  • Return "This account has been deactivated" when a deactivated user tries to login. (#5674)
  • Enable aggregations support by default (#5714)

Bugfixes

  • Fix 'utime went backwards' errors on daemonization. (#5609)
  • Various minor fixes to the federation request rate limiter. (#5621)
  • Forbid viewing relations on an event once it has been redacted. (#5629)
  • Fix requests to the /store_invite endpoint of identity servers being sent in the wrong format. (#5638)
  • Fix newly-registered users not being able to lookup their own profile without joining a room. (#5644)
  • Fix bug in #5626 that prevented the original_event field from actually having the contents of the original event in a call to /relations. (#5654)
  • Fix 3PID bind requests being sent to identity servers as application/x-form-www-urlencoded data, which is deprecated. (#5658)
  • Fix some problems with authenticating redactions in recent room versions. (#5699, #5700, #5707)
  • Ignore redactions of m.room.create events. (#5701)

Updates to the Docker image

  • Base Docker image on a newer Alpine Linux version (3.8 -> 3.10). (#5619)
  • Add missing space in default logging file format generated by the Docker image. (#5620)

Improved Documentation

  • Add information about nginx normalisation to reverse_proxy.rst. Contributed by @skalarproduktraum - thanks! (#5397)
  • --no-pep517 should be --no-use-pep517 in the documentation to setup the development environment. (#5651)
  • Improvements to Postgres setup instructions. Contributed by @Lrizika - thanks! (#5661)
  • Minor tweaks to postgres documentation. (#5675)

Deprecations and Removals

  • Remove support for the invite_3pid_guest configuration setting. (#5625)

Internal Changes

  • Move logging code out of synapse.util and into synapse.logging. (#5606, #5617)
  • Add a blacklist file to the repo to blacklist certain sytests from failing CI. (#5611)
  • Make runtime errors surrounding password reset emails much clearer. (#5616)
  • Remove dead code for persiting outgoing federation transactions. (#5622)
  • Add lint.sh to the scripts-dev folder which will run all linting steps required by CI. (#5627)
  • Move RegistrationHandler.get_or_create_user to test code. (#5628)
  • Add some more common python virtual-environment paths to the black exclusion list. (#5630)
  • Some counter metrics exposed over Prometheus have been renamed, with the old names preserved for backwards compatibility and deprecated. See docs/metrics-howto.rst for details. (#5636)
  • Unblacklist some user_directory sytests. (#5637)
  • Factor out some redundant code in the login implementation. (#5639)
  • Update ModuleApi to avoid register(generate_token=True). (#5640)
  • Remove access-token support from RegistrationHandler.register, and rename it. (#5641)
  • Remove access-token support from RegistrationStore.register, and rename it. (#5642)
  • Improve logging for auto-join when a new user is created. (#5643)
  • Remove unused and unnecessary check for FederationDeniedError in _exception_to_failure. (#5645)
  • Fix a small typo in a code comment. (#5655)
  • Clean up exception handling around client access tokens. (#5656)
  • Add a mechanism for per-test homeserver configuration in the unit tests. (#5657)
  • Inline issue_access_token. (#5659)
  • Update the sytest BuildKite configuration to checkout Synapse in /src. (#5664)
  • Add a docker type to the towncrier configuration. (#5673)
  • Convert synapse.federation.transport.server to async. Might improve some stack traces. (#5689)
  • Documentation for opentracing. (#5703)