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@Half-Shot Half-Shot released this 10 Jun 08:49
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0.27.0-rc1
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This release contains many more changes and features than normal, so please be extra careful when testing this RC and please
report any issues to us as always.

Features

  • Add support for setting a username, and reconnecting through the admin room. This change also changes !storepass to no longer reconnect you by default. (#1331)
  • Add requireMatrixJoined membership option to block IRC messages until all Matrix users are joined to the channel. (#1337)
  • Add config option useHomeserverDirectory to allow rooms to be published to the homeserver room directory, rather than just the appservice directory. (#1344)
  • Add tlsOptions key to the config to override the IRC connection parameters. (#1375)
  • Allow only using the additionalAddresses field when connecting to IRC. (#1376)

Bugfixes

  • Detect IRC username mentions bounded by ',<,> or & (#1303)
  • Comment out permissions from the sample config. (#1315)
  • Fix an issue where invites to DM rooms are not marked as direct message invites. (#1329)
  • Validate that the nickname is provided to !irc nick before trying to change nick. (#1330)
  • Fix "CLI undefined" being spit out from cli on generic errors (#1333)
  • Fix an issue where the IRC username was incorrectly required to be 10 characters or less. (#1345)
  • Update a number of packages to latest versions, including matrix-appservice-bridge@2.6.1 containing a security fix. (#1365)
  • Fix zero width spaces (ZWSPs) being filtered out of messages from IRC. (#1366)
  • Admin rooms are now correctly created as DMs, and only one will be created per-user. (#1372)
  • Fix the bridge never syncing membership if it cannot get the joined users for a room on startup. (#1373)
  • Do not attempt to fetch per-room config for a PM. (#1379)
  • Fix a bug where the bridge user would rejoin shortly after unbridging a room. (#1382)

Improved Documentation

  • Document release process in CONTRIBUTING.md (#1308)
  • Update documentation for SASL support, and safety net features. (#1352)

Internal Changes

  • Use latest version of matrix-org/node-irc which was rewritten in Typescript. (#1319)
  • Fix validation of the config to allow for a single hash in the alias template. (#1339)
  • Improve blocked room feature (such as kicking users who cannot get connected to the channel), and add metrics to track. (#1369)
  • Show an error in the PM room when the IRC user has blocked unregistered users from messaging. (#1380)
  • Add headers to the admin room help text. (#1381)
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