Newer
Older
Please also refer to the Changelog of Element Android: https://github.com/vector-im/element-android/blob/main/CHANGES.md
Changes in Matrix-SDK v1.5.30 (2023-04-11)
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Imported from Element 1.5.30. (https://github.com/vector-im/element-android/releases/tag/v1.5.30)
Changes in Matrix-SDK v1.5.26 (2023-03-08)
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Imported from Element 1.5.26. (https://github.com/vector-im/element-android/releases/tag/v1.5.26)
Changes in Matrix-SDK v1.5.25 (2023-02-16)
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Imported from Element 1.5.25. (https://github.com/vector-im/element-android/releases/tag/v1.5.25)
SDK API changes ⚠️
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- [Poll] Adding PollHistoryService ([#7864](https://github.com/vector-im/element-android/issues/7864))
- [Push rules] Call /actions api before /enabled api ([#8005](https://github.com/vector-im/element-android/issues/8005))
Changes in Matrix-SDK v1.5.22 (2023-01-30)
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Imported from Element 1.5.22. (https://github.com/vector-im/element-android/releases/tag/v1.5.22)
SDK API changes ⚠️
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- Implement [MSC3912](https://github.com/matrix-org/matrix-spec-proposals/pull/3912): Relation-based redactions ([#7988](https://github.com/vector-im/element-android/issues/7988))
Changes in Matrix-SDK v1.5.20 (2023-01-23)
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Imported from Element 1.5.20. (https://github.com/vector-im/element-android/releases/tag/v1.5.20)
Changes in Matrix-SDK v1.5.18 (2023-01-10)
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Imported from Element 1.5.18. (https://github.com/vector-im/element-android/releases/tag/v1.5.18)
SDK API changes ⚠️
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- [Sync] Sync Filter params are moved to MatrixConfiguration and will not be stored in session realm to avoid bug when session cache is cleared ([#7843](https://github.com/vector-im/element-android/issues/7843))
Changes in Matrix-SDK v1.5.11 (2022-12-08)
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Imported from Element 1.5.11. (https://github.com/vector-im/element-android/releases/tag/v1.5.11)
SDK API changes ⚠️
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- Added support for read receipts in threads. Now user in a room can have multiple read receipts (one per thread + one in main thread + one without threadId) ([#6996](https://github.com/vector-im/element-android/issues/6996))
- Sync Filter now taking in account homeserver capabilities to not pass unsupported parameters.
Sync Filter is now configured by providing SyncFilterBuilder class instance, instead of Filter to identify Filter changes related to homeserver capabilities ([#7626](https://github.com/vector-im/element-android/issues/7626))
Changes in Matrix-SDK v1.5.8 (2022-11-23)
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Imported from Element 1.5.8. (https://github.com/vector-im/element-android/releases/tag/v1.5.8)
SDK API changes ⚠️
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- [Metrics] Add `SpannableMetricPlugin` to support spans within transactions. ([#7514](https://github.com/vector-im/element-android/issues/7514))
- Fix a bug that caused messages with no formatted text to be quoted as "null". ([#7530](https://github.com/vector-im/element-android/issues/7530))
- If message content has no `formattedBody`, default to `body` when editing. ([#7574](https://github.com/vector-im/element-android/issues/7574))
Changes in Matrix-SDK v1.5.7 (2022-11-16)
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Imported from Element 1.5.7. (https://github.com/vector-im/element-android/releases/tag/v1.5.7)
SDK API changes ⚠️
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- Add MetricPlugin interface to implement metrics in SDK clients. ([#7438](https://github.com/vector-im/element-android/issues/7438))
Changes in Matrix-SDK v1.5.4 (2022-10-25)
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Imported from Element 1.5.4. (https://github.com/vector-im/element-android/releases/tag/v1.5.4)
Target API 33.
SDK API changes ⚠️
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- Stop using `original_event` field from `/relations` endpoint ([#7282](https://github.com/vector-im/element-android/issues/7282))
- Add `formattedText` or similar optional parameters in several methods:
* RelationService:
* editTextMessage
* editReply
* replyToMessage
* SendService:
* sendQuotedTextMessage
This allows us to send any HTML formatted text message without needing to rely on automatic Markdown > HTML translation. All these new parameters have a `null` value by default, so previous calls to these API methods remain compatible. ([#7288](https://github.com/vector-im/element-android/issues/7288))
- Add support for `m.login.token` auth during QR code based sign in ([#7358](https://github.com/vector-im/element-android/issues/7358))
- Allow getting the formatted or plain text body of a message for the fun `TimelineEvent.getTextEditableContent()`. ([#7359](https://github.com/vector-im/element-android/issues/7359))
Changes in Matrix-SDK v1.5.2 (2022-10-05)
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Imported from Element 1.5.2. (https://github.com/vector-im/element-android/releases/tag/v1.5.2)
SDK API changes ⚠️
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- Allow the sync timeout to be configured (mainly useful for testing) ([#7198](https://github.com/vector-im/element-android/issues/7198))
- Ports SDK instrumentation tests to use suspending functions instead of countdown latches ([#7207](https://github.com/vector-im/element-android/issues/7207))
- [Device Manager] Extend user agent to include device information ([#7209](https://github.com/vector-im/element-android/issues/7209))
Other changes
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- Target API 12 and compile with Android SDK 32. ([#6929](https://github.com/vector-im/element-android/issues/6929))
Changes in Matrix-SDK v1.5.1 (2022-09-28)
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Imported from Element 1.5.1. (https://github.com/vector-im/element-android/releases/tag/v1.5.1)
Security ⚠️
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This update provides important security fixes, update now.
Ref: CVE-2022-39246 CVE-2022-39248
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Imported from Element 1.4.36. (https://github.com/vector-im/element-android/releases/tag/v1.4.36)
SDK API changes ⚠️
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- Some methods have been renamed in `CryptoService`
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Imported from Element 1.4.34. (https://github.com/vector-im/element-android/releases/tag/v1.4.34)
SDK API changes ⚠️
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- Rename `DebugService.logDbUsageInfo` (resp. `Session.logDbUsageInfo`) to `DebugService.getDbUsageInfo` (resp. `Session.getDbUsageInfo`) and return a String instead of logging. The caller may want to log the String. ([#6884](https://github.com/vector-im/element-android/issues/6884))
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Imported from Element 1.4.32. (https://github.com/vector-im/element-android/releases/tag/v1.4.32)
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SDK API changes ⚠️
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- Communities/Groups are removed completely ([#5733](https://github.com/vector-im/element-android/issues/5733))
- SDK - The SpaceFilter is query parameter is no longer nullable, use SpaceFilter.NoFilter instead ([#6666](https://github.com/vector-im/element-android/issues/6666))
Changes in Matrix-SDK 1.4.27 (2022-07-20)
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Imported from Element 1.4.27-RC2. (https://github.com/vector-im/element-android/releases/tag/v1.4.27-RC2)
SDK API changes ⚠️
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- Group all location sharing related API into LocationSharingService ([#5864](https://github.com/vector-im/element-android/issues/5864))
- Add support for MSC2457 - opting in or out of logging out all devices when changing password ([#6191](https://github.com/vector-im/element-android/issues/6191))
- Create `QueryStateEventValue` to do query on `stateKey` for State Event. Also remove the default parameter values for those type. ([#6319](https://github.com/vector-im/element-android/issues/6319))
Changes in Matrix-SDK 1.4.25 (2022-06-29)
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Imported from Element 1.4.25. (https://github.com/vector-im/element-android/releases/tag/v1.4.25)
SDK API changes ⚠️
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- Some methods from `Session` have been moved to a new `SyncService`, that you can retrieve from a `Session`.
- `SyncStatusService` method has been moved to the new `SyncService`
- `InitSyncStep` have been moved and renamed to `InitialSyncStep`
- `SyncStatusService.Status` has been renamed to `SyncRequestState`
- The existing `SyncService` has been renamed to `SyncAndroidService` because of name clash with the new SDK Service ([#6029](https://github.com/vector-im/element-android/issues/6029))
- Allows `AuthenticationService.getLoginFlow` to fail without resetting state from previously successful calls ([#6093](https://github.com/vector-im/element-android/issues/6093))
- Allows new passwords to be passed at the point of confirmation when resetting a password ([#6169](https://github.com/vector-im/element-android/issues/6169))
- Notifies other devices when a verification request sent from an Android device is accepted.` ([#5724](https://github.com/vector-im/element-android/issues/5724))
- Some `val` have been changed to `fun` to increase their visibility in the generated documentation. Just add `()` if you were using them.
- `KeysBackupService.state` has been replaced by `KeysBackupService.getState()`
- `KeysBackupService.isStucked` has been replaced by `KeysBackupService.isStuck()`
- SDK documentation improved ([#5952](https://github.com/vector-im/element-android/issues/5952))
- Improve replay attacks and reduce duplicate message index errors ([#6077](https://github.com/vector-im/element-android/issues/6077))
- Remove `RoomSummaryQueryParams.roomId`. If you need to observe a single room, use the new API `RoomService.getRoomSummaryLive(roomId: String)`
- `ActiveSpaceFilter` has been renamed to `SpaceFilter`
- `RoomCategoryFilter.ALL` has been removed, just pass `null` to not filter on Room category. ([#6143](https://github.com/vector-im/element-android/issues/6143))
Changes in Matrix-SDK 1.4.16 (2022-05-23)
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Imported from Element 1.4.16. (https://github.com/vector-im/element-android/releases/tag/v1.4.16)
SDK API changes ⚠️
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- New API to enable/disable key forwarding CryptoService#enableKeyGossiping()
- New API to limit room key request only to own devices MXCryptoConfig#limitRoomKeyRequestsToMyDevices
- Event Trail API has changed, now using AuditTrail events
- New API to manually accept an incoming key request CryptoService#manuallyAcceptRoomKeyRequest() ([#5559](https://github.com/vector-im/element-android/issues/5559))
- Small change in the Matrix class: deprecated methods have been removed and the constructor is now public. Also the fun `workerFactory()` has been renamed to `getWorkerFactory()` ([#5887](https://github.com/vector-im/element-android/issues/5887))
- Including SSL/TLS error handing when doing WellKnown lookups without a custom HomeServerConnectionConfig ([#5965](https://github.com/vector-im/element-android/issues/5965))
Changes in Matrix-SDK 1.4.14 (2022-05-10)
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Imported from Element 1.4.14. (https://github.com/vector-im/element-android/releases/tag/v1.4.14)
Bugfixes 🐛
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- Fixes crash when accepting or receiving VOIP calls ([#5421](https://github.com/vector-im/element-android/issues/5421))
- Improve/fix crashes on messages decryption ([#5592](https://github.com/vector-im/element-android/issues/5592))
- Don't pause timer when call is held. ([#5885](https://github.com/vector-im/element-android/issues/5885))
SDK API changes ⚠️
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- Added registrationCustom into RegistrationWizard to send custom auth params for sign up
- Moved terms converter into api package to make it accessible in sdk ([#5575](https://github.com/vector-im/element-android/issues/5575))
- Move package `org.matrix.android.sdk.api.pushrules` to `org.matrix.android.sdk.api.session.pushrules` ([#5812](https://github.com/vector-im/element-android/issues/5812))
- Some `Session` apis are now available by requesting the service first. For instance `Session.updateAvatar(...)` is now `Session.profileService().updateAvatar(...)`
- The shortcut `Room.search()` has been removed, you have to use `Session.searchService().search()` ([#5816](https://github.com/vector-im/element-android/issues/5816))
- Add return type to RoomApi.sendStateEvent() to retrieve the created event id ([#5855](https://github.com/vector-im/element-android/issues/5855))
- `Room` apis are now available by requesting the service first. For instance `Room.updateAvatar(...)` is now `Room.stateService().updateAvatar(...)` ([#5858](https://github.com/vector-im/element-android/issues/5858))
- Remove unecessary field `eventId` from `EventAnnotationsSummary` and `ReferencesAggregatedSummary` ([#5890](https://github.com/vector-im/element-android/issues/5890))
- Replace usage of `System.currentTimeMillis()` by a `Clock` interface ([#5907](https://github.com/vector-im/element-android/issues/5907))
Changes in Matrix-SDK 1.4.13 (2022-04-26)
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Imported from Element 1.4.13. (https://github.com/vector-im/element-android/releases/tag/v1.4.13)
SDK API changes ⚠️
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- Include original event in live decryption listeners and update sync status naming to InitialSyncProgressing for clarity. ([#5639](https://github.com/vector-im/element-android/issues/5639))
- KeysBackupService.getCurrentVersion takes a new type `KeysBackupLastVersionResult` in the callback. ([#5703](https://github.com/vector-im/element-android/issues/5703))
- A lot of classes which were exposed to the clients and were located in the package `org.matrix.android.sdk.internal` have been moved to the package `org.matrix.android.sdk.api`.
All the classes which are in the package `org.matrix.android.sdk.internal` should now be declared `internal`.
Some unused code and classes have been removed. ([#5744](https://github.com/vector-im/element-android/issues/5744))
- Some data classes are now immutable, using `val` instead of `var` ([#5762](https://github.com/vector-im/element-android/issues/5762))
Changes in Matrix-SDK 1.4.11 (2022-04-12)
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Imported from Element 1.4.11. (https://github.com/vector-im/element-android/releases/tag/v1.4.11)
SDK API changes ⚠️
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- Adds support for MSC3440, additional threads homeserver capabilities ([#5271](https://github.com/vector-im/element-android/issues/5271))
Changes in Matrix-SDK 1.4.4 (2022-03-16)
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Bugfixes 🐛
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- Overflowing media size ([#5394](https://github.com/vector-im/element-android/issues/5394))
- Updating avatar failing due to wrong thread on some devices ([#5402](https://github.com/vector-im/element-android/issues/5402))
SDK API changes ⚠️
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- Change name of getTimeLineEvent and getTimeLineEventLive methods to getTimelineEvent and getTimelineEventLive. ([#5330](https://github.com/vector-im/element-android/issues/5330))
Changes in Matrix-SDK 1.4.2 (2022-02-28)
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SDK API changes ⚠️
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- `join` and `leave` methods moved from MembershipService to RoomService and SpaceService to split logic for rooms and spaces ([#5183](https://github.com/vector-im/element-android/issues/5183))
- Deprecates Matrix.initialize and Matrix.getInstance in favour of the client providing its own singleton instance via Matrix.createInstance ([#5185](https://github.com/vector-im/element-android/issues/5185))
- Adds support for MSC3283, additional homeserver capabilities ([#5207](https://github.com/vector-im/element-android/issues/5207))
Changes in Matrix-SDK 1.3.18 (2022-02-04)
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**Warning**: This release may trigger an initial sync.
Imported from Element 1.3.18. (https://github.com/vector-im/element-android/releases/tag/v1.3.18)
Bugfixes 🐛
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- Avoid deleting root event of CurrentState on gappy sync. In order to restore lost Events an initial sync may be triggered. ([#5137](https://github.com/vector-im/element-android/issues/5137))
SDK API changes ⚠️
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- `StateService.sendStateEvent()` now takes a non-nullable String for the parameter `stateKey`. If null was used, just now use an empty string. ([#4895](https://github.com/vector-im/element-android/issues/4895))
- 429 are not automatically retried anymore in case of too long retry delay ([#4995](https://github.com/vector-im/element-android/issues/4995))
Changes in Matrix-SDK 1.3.14 (2022-01-12)
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Imported from Element 1.3.14. (https://github.com/vector-im/element-android/releases/tag/v1.3.14)
Changes in Matrix-SDK 1.3.13 (2022-01-11)
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Imported from Element 1.3.13. (https://github.com/vector-im/element-android/releases/tag/v1.3.13)
SDK API changes ⚠️
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- Introduce method onStateUpdated on Timeline.Callback ([#4405](https://github.com/vector-im/element-android/issues/4405))
- Support tagged events in Room Account Data (MSC2437) ([#4753](https://github.com/vector-im/element-android/issues/4753))
Changes in Matrix-SDK 1.3.10 (2021-12-14)
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Imported from Element 1.3.10. (https://github.com/vector-im/element-android/releases/tag/v1.3.10)
SDK API changes ⚠️
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- New API TermsService.getHomeserverTerms() to get the terms of service from a homeserver
- API SendService.sendOptionsReply() is replaced by SendService.voteToPoll()
- New API SendService.endPoll()
Changes in Matrix-SDK 1.3.9 (2021-12-01)
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Imported from Element 1.3.9. (https://github.com/vector-im/element-android/releases/tag/v1.3.9)
Changes in Matrix-SDK 1.3.8 (2021-11-17)
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Imported from Element 1.3.8. (https://github.com/vector-im/element-android/releases/tag/v1.3.8)
SDK API changes ⚠️
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- Add content scanner API from MSC1453
API documentation : https://github.com/matrix-org/matrix-content-scanner#api ([#4392](https://github.com/vector-im/element-android/issues/4392))
- Breaking SDK API change to PushRuleListener, the separated callbacks have been merged into one with a data class which includes all the previously separated push information ([#4401](https://github.com/vector-im/element-android/issues/4401))
Changes in Matrix-SDK 1.3.7 (2021-11-05)
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Imported from Element 1.3.7. (https://github.com/vector-im/element-android/releases/tag/v1.3.7-RC2)
SDK API changes ⚠️
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- Add API `LoginWizard.loginCustom(data: JsonDict): Session` to be able to login to a homeserver using arbitrary request content ([#4266](https://github.com/vector-im/element-android/issues/4266))
- Add optional deviceId to the login API ([#4334](https://github.com/vector-im/element-android/issues/4334))
Changes in Matrix-SDK 1.3.4 (2021-10-20)
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Imported from Element 1.3.4. (https://github.com/vector-im/element-android/releases/tag/v1.3.4)
SDK API changes ⚠️
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Add Presence support:
- PresenceService has been added, with the ability to set the presence of the current user
- For DM, the presence of the other user is added to the RoomSummary
Changes in Matrix-SDK 1.3.2 (2021-10-08)
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Imported from Element 1.3.2. (https://github.com/vector-im/element-android/releases/tag/v1.3.2)
Note that Element 1.3.1 do not contain any changes in the SDK, that's why SDK 1.3.1 has not been released.
SDK API changes ⚠️
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- Create extension `String.isMxcUrl()` ([#4158](https://github.com/vector-im/element-android/issues/4158))
Changes in Matrix-SDK 1.3.0 (2021-09-27)
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Imported from Element 1.3.0. (https://github.com/vector-im/element-android/releases/tag/v1.3.0)
SDK API changes ⚠️
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- InitialSyncProgressService has been renamed to SyncStatusService and its function getInitialSyncProgressStatus() has been renamed to getSyncStatusLive() ([#4046](https://github.com/vector-im/element-android/issues/4046))
Changes in Matrix-SDK 1.2.2 (2021-09-13)
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Fix a security issue with message key sharing. See https://matrix.org/blog/2021/09/13/vulnerability-disclosure-key-sharing for details.
Changes in Matrix-SDK 1.2.1 (2021-09-08)
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Imported from Element 1.2.1. (https://github.com/vector-im/element-android/releases/tag/v1.2.1)
Still an issue with Jitpack: https://github.com/jitpack/jitpack.io/issues/4721
We are working to make the library available in MavenCentral. In the mean time, you can get the library from GitHub here:
https://github.com/matrix-org/matrix-android-sdk2/releases/tag/v1.2.1
Changes in Matrix-SDK 1.2.0 (2021-09-08)
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Imported from Element 1.2.0. (https://github.com/vector-im/element-android/releases/tag/v1.2.0)
Still an issue with Jitpack: https://github.com/jitpack/jitpack.io/issues/4721
We are working to make the library available in MavenCentral. In the mean time, you can get the library from GitHub here:
https://github.com/matrix-org/matrix-android-sdk2/releases/tag/v1.2.0
Changes in Matrix-SDK 1.1.9 (2021-06-10)
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Fix error with Jitpack on 1.1.8
Imported from Element 1.1.9. (https://github.com/vector-im/element-android/releases/tag/v1.1.9)
Changes in Matrix-SDK 1.1.8 (2021-05-26)
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Imported from Element 1.1.8. (https://github.com/vector-im/element-android/releases/tag/v1.1.8)
Changes in Matrix-SDK 1.1.5 (2021-04-15)
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Imported from Element 1.1.5. (https://github.com/vector-im/element-android/releases/tag/v1.1.5)
Changes in Matrix-SDK 1.1.4 (2021-04-09)
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Imported from Element 1.1.4. (https://github.com/vector-im/element-android/releases/tag/v1.1.4)
Changes in Matrix-SDK 1.1.1 (2021-03-10)
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Imported from Element 1.1.1. (https://github.com/vector-im/element-android/releases/tag/v1.1.1)
Changes in Matrix-SDK 1.0.16 (2021-02-08)
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Imported from Element 1.0.16. (https://github.com/vector-im/element-android/releases/tag/v1.0.16)
Changes in Matrix-SDK 1.0.13 (2020-12-21)
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Imported from Element 1.0.13. (https://github.com/vector-im/element-android/releases/tag/v1.0.13)
Changes in Matrix-SDK 1.0.12 (2020-12-15)
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Imported from Element 1.0.12. (https://github.com/vector-im/element-android/releases/tag/v1.0.12)
SDK API changes ⚠️:
- StateService now exposes suspendable function instead of using MatrixCallback.
- RawCacheStrategy has been moved and renamed to CacheStrategy
- FileService: remove useless FileService.DownloadMode
Other important changes:
- Upgrade Realm dependency to 10.1.2
- Log HTTP requests and responses in production (level BASIC, i.e. without any private data)
Changes in Matrix-SDK 1.0.11 (2020-11-30)
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Imported from Element 1.0.11. (https://github.com/vector-im/element-android/releases/tag/v1.0.11)
SDK API changes ⚠️:
- AccountService and some other services now expose suspendable function instead of using MatrixCallback (vector-im/element-android##2354).
Note: We will incrementally migrate all the SDK API in a near future (vector-im/element-android#2449)
Other important changes:
- Upgrade Realm dependency to 10.0.0
Changes in Matrix-SDK 1.0.10 (2020-11-04)
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Imported from Element 1.0.10. (https://github.com/vector-im/element-android/releases/tag/v1.0.10)
Changes in Matrix-SDK 1.0.9 (2020-10-16)
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Imported from Element 1.0.9. (https://github.com/vector-im/element-android/releases/tag/v1.0.9)
- Setup CI
Changes in Matrix-SDK 1.0.8
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This release has not been done.
Changes in Matrix-SDK 1.0.7 (2020-09-23)
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Imported from Element 1.0.7. (https://github.com/vector-im/element-android/releases/tag/v1.0.7)
Changes in Matrix-SDK 1.0.6 (2020-09-08)
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Imported from Element 1.0.6.
Changes in Matrix-SDK 1.0.5 (2020-08-21)
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SDK API changes ⚠️:
- PermalinkFactory is now internal, you should use session.permalinkService() to create permalinks
Changes in Matrix-SDK 0.0.1 (2020-08-14)
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This is the first release of the Matrix SDK.
This first release has been created from the develop branch of Element Android ([at this commit](https://github.com/vector-im/element-android/commit/5a3894036cb34d00177603e69c5b15431212152d)).
Next releases will be done from main branch of Element Android and the version name will be the same between the SDK and Element Android