v2.0.0

[taoeffect]

Warning

DO NOT UPGRADE TO THIS RELEASE FROM v1.x.x — IT WILL BREAK AND YOU MIGHT LOSE DATA

How to run this

The archive file contains a dist/ folder that needs to be placed into a copy of this cloned repo. Then you can serve it using grunt serve after following the getting started instructions. On a production site, you should to use these environment variables:

• NODE_ENV=production
• VAPID_EMAIL=mailto:[email protected]
• GI_PERSIST=sqlite (or GI_PERSIST=fs, but sqlite or router is recommended)

Important

Before upgrading, it's important to first delete the dist/ folder and replace it with the new contents from this archive.

Human-friendly Release Notes

New Features

• Long chatroom messages are now truncated with a "Show more" link
• Notification volume can now be adjusted in settings
• You can now mark messages as unread in chatrooms and DMs
• French localization
• Server: admins can now display custom messages on login/signup screen
• Server: archive mode lets server admins set Group Income to read-only
• Server: data accounting logic now keeps track of data usage

Improvements

• Chatroom names now displayed in bold when they have new messages
• Replying to a message no longer quotes entire message
• You can now delete your group, your identity, everything
• Push notifications much more reliable, and toggling them on and off in the settings fixes most issues
• Handling of unread messages greatly improved
• Extensionless files can now be uploaded in chat
• Darktheme arrows now used for picture viewer
• Profile cards can be opened in the Contributions page
• Set notification settings in private chatrooms to behave the same as DMs by default
• Server now keeps track of data usage
• Various low-level improvements to Shelter Protocol and Chelonia
• Various low-level server-side improvements related to data storage

Bugfixes

• Fixed missing "Delete message" button in menu on mobile
• Chat remembers chatroom scroll position
• Tooltips not disappearing when they should
• Various text alignment and overflow issues fixed
• Payment streaks are properly reset when switching to pledging $0
• Properly scroll chat on new message when window is in background
• Properly play notification sounds for chatroom events
• Multiple bugfixes for issues preventing chatrooms from rendering properly
• Fixed a bug that prevented multilingual translations from working
• Fixed instances of contractID showing up instead of user display name
• Various UI bugfixes
• Various bugfixes to Chelonia

What's Changed

• Revert "Additional info (Additional info #2635)" by @corrideat in Revert "Additional info (#2635)" #2638
• Rename chelonia/db/ to chelonia.db/. by @corrideat in Rename chelonia/db/ to chelonia.db/. #2594
• Safeguards for SW being ready before activation and taking SBP calls by @corrideat in Safeguards for SW being ready before activation and taking SBP calls #2633
• Payments Completed are displayed in reverse order #2632 - Payments Completed are displayed in reverse order by @SebinSong in #2632 - Payments Completed are displayed in reverse order #2642
• Two ChatMembersAllModal issues for a public channel when user is not joinned. #2628 - Issues with ChatMembersAllModal.vue by @SebinSong in #2628 - Issues with ChatMembersAllModal.vue #2643
• User settings should show the list of settings on table & mobile #2648 - Improve the User-settings page user flow on tablet/mobile by @SebinSong in #2648 - Improve the User-settings page user flow on tablet/mobile #2650
• Visiting URL to User Settings modal doesn't work #2651 - Fix the modal navigation issue by @SebinSong in #2651 - Fix the modal navigation issue #2655
• misc push-related fixes and improvements by @taoeffect in misc push-related fixes and improvements #2649
• Feat: add IP info to socket by @taoeffect in Feat: add IP info to socket #2658
• Add version info to exported logs #2662 - Add version info to exported logs by @SebinSong in #2662 - Add version info to exported logs #2667
• Roles & permissions #202 Step 1 - Add Roles and permissions section UI on GroupSettings page by @SebinSong in #202 Step 1 - Add Roles and permissions section UI on GroupSettings page #2507
• Wait until #general chatroom has been created by @corrideat in Wait until #general chatroom has been created #2661
• Merged messages should display timestap on hover #2641 - Display time-stamp on merged message by @SebinSong in #2641 - Display time-stamp on merged message #2668
• Sync contracts using online event by @corrideat in Sync contracts using online event #2670
• Avoid notifications while joining by @corrideat in Avoid notifications while joining #2660
• improve backend push related logging by @taoeffect in improve backend push related logging #2675
• Recreate push subscription on new VAPID key by @corrideat in Recreate push subscription on new VAPID key #2683
• 2677 error during sign up by @corrideat in 2677 error during sign up #2682
• hotfix-cmp-appserverkey by @corrideat in hotfix-cmp-appserverkey #2688
• Cannot dismiss SignUp modal on error #2676 - Fix undismissible Signup modal issue by @SebinSong in #2676 - Fix undismissible Signup modal issue #2685
• Cannot paste invite on iOS #2577 - Paste issue on iOS Safari by @SebinSong in #2577 - Paste issue on iOS Safari #2674
• New Queue System for ChatMain #2556 - New Queue System for ChatMain.vue by @SebinSong in #2556 - New Queue System for ChatMain.vue #2696
• Use @chelonia/multiformats and @chelonia/serdes by @corrideat in Use @chelonia/multiformats and @chelonia/serdes #2694
• Various fixes & improvements by @corrideat in Various fixes & improvements #2693
• Move SYNCS_RESET handler by @corrideat in Move SYNCS_RESET handler #2699
• Follow-up PR for New Queue System for ChatMain #2556 by @SebinSong in Follow-up PR for #2556 #2702
• Rename GIMessage to SPMessage by @corrideat in Rename GIMessage to SPMessage #2710
• Fix ChatMain.vue: Fix mismatched contract ID #2705 by @corrideat in Fix #2705 #2708
• Changes to contract CIDs (requires updating the chel command) by @corrideat in Changes to contract CIDs (requires updating the chel command) #2494
• Remove the password field in UI when leaving group #1909 - remove password field when leaving group by @SebinSong in #1909 - remove password field when leaving group #2714
• "Delete message" not visible on iPhone 12 #2476 - Weird iOS bug related to position:fixed by @SebinSong in #2476 - Weird iOS bug related to position:fixed #2715
• New DB backend by @corrideat in New DB backend #2711
• Use identity contract ID for salt record by @corrideat in Use identity contract ID for salt record #2497
• chelonia/time scale adjusted to ms (from s) by @corrideat in chelonia/time scale adjusted to ms (from s) #2724
• Ability to adjust notification alert volume #2716 - Ability to adjust notification volume by @SebinSong in #2716 - Ability to adjust notification volume #2722
• ChatMain no longer remember scroll position #2721 - Fix the scroll-position bug by @SebinSong in #2721 - Fix the scroll-position bug #2726
• Replying to a message shouldn't quote the entire message #2718 - Replying to a message shouldn't quote the entire message by @SebinSong in #2718 - Replying to a message shouldn't quote the entire message #2730
• Contract deletion by @corrideat in Contract deletion #2495
• Ability to specify which KV events to subscribe to by @corrideat in Ability to specify which KV events to subscribe to #2734
• Truncate long messages in chat #2728 - Truncate long message in chat by @SebinSong in #2728 - Truncate long message in chat #2741
• Cannot close tooltip on iOS #2492 - Tooltip issue on iOS-Safari by @SebinSong in #2492 - Tooltip issue on iOS-Safari #2743
• Error handling improvements by @corrideat in Error handling improvements #2704
• More general API for periodic notification interval by @corrideat in More general API for periodic notification interval #2546
• Running tests sequentially by @corrideat in Running tests sequentially #2747
• New chats do not autoscroll down when tab is in background on Firefox #2719 - Auto-scrolling does not work when the browser tab is inactive. by @SebinSong in #2719 - Auto-scrolling does not work when the browser tab is inactive. #2749
• currentChatRoomReadUntil getter doesn't get updated when the most recent message is deleted #2729 - update currentChatRoomReadUntil when the latest message is deleted by @SebinSong in #2729 - update currentChatRoomReadUntil when the latest message is deleted #2731
• Route validation improvements by @corrideat in Route validation improvements #2723
• Timestamp meta on server by @corrideat in Timestamp meta on server #2732
• Fix Unable to run tests using the fs or sqlite backends #2754 by @corrideat in Fix #2754 #2755
• fetch Chelonia option by @corrideat in fetch Chelonia option #2756
• Unable to upload extensionless files #2738 - Unable to upload extensionless files by @SebinSong in #2738 - Unable to upload extensionless files #2757
• Add previousKeyOp by @corrideat in Add previousKeyOp #2751
• Mark messages as unread menu item #2712 - Implement 'mark message as unread' feature in the chatroom by @SebinSong in #2712 - Implement 'mark message as unread' feature in the chatroom #2753
• Darkmode for picture viewer arrows #2691 - Dark theme style for arrows in the picture viewer by @SebinSong in #2691 - Dark theme style for arrows in the picture viewer #2762
• UI bug in Chat-poll with multi-line texts #2744 - Alignment issue in the chat poll with long texts by @SebinSong in #2744 - Alignment issue in the chat poll with long texts #2758
• display names on Contributions should be bold #2761 - Add profile tooltips to display names in contribution page by @SebinSong in #2761 - Add profile tooltips to display names in contribution page #2772
• Implement conflict resolution by @corrideat in Implement conflict resolution #2742
• Re-sync on PUB event by @corrideat in Re-sync on PUB event #2776
• Format chatrooms in bold when they have new messages #2770 - Display chatroom name in bold when it has unread messages by @SebinSong in #2770 - Display chatroom name in bold when it has unread messages #2775
• Remove unnecessary code after re-creating contracts by @corrideat in Remove unnecessary code after re-creating contracts #2525
• Log warn for outgoing messages by @corrideat in Log warn for outgoing messages #2778
• Add support for multiple DB backend instances by @snowteamer in Add support for multiple DB backend instances #2725
• Update turtledash by @corrideat in Update turtledash #2781
• Possible bug in inactivity streak for missed payments #2765 - Reset payment streaks when needed by @SebinSong in #2765 - Reset payment streaks when needed #2779
• Wrong channel-option dropdown position in tablet size screen #2782 - Channel option dropdown UI bug by @SebinSong in #2782 - Channel option dropdown UI bug #2784
• Copy updates to Modal & other components to backend dashboard #2630 - Update backend dashboard for more UI components by @SebinSong in #2630 - Update backend dashboard for more UI components #2783
• Bugfix by @corrideat in Bugfix #2787
• Simplify SQLite options to just take filepath by @corrideat in Simplify SQLite options to just take filepath #2789
• Implement server messages by @corrideat in Implement server messages #2791
• Sync chatroom notification changes by @corrideat in Sync chatroom notification changes #2788
• Implement archive mode by @corrideat in Implement archive mode #2793
• Fix prompts by @corrideat in Fix prompts #2790
• 2736 owner and contract totals accounting keys by @corrideat in 2736 owner and contract totals accounting keys #2737
• Bugfix by @corrideat in Bugfix #2802
• Fix chatroom rendering issue by @corrideat in Fix chatroom rendering issue #2803
• fix preferred language not displaying by @taoeffect in fix preferred language not displaying #2801
• Reimplement logic for hasNotReadTheLatestMessage by @corrideat in Reimplement logic for hasNotReadTheLatestMessage #2809
• Replace unnecessary reactive calls with regular operations by @corrideat in Replace unnecessary reactive calls with regular operations #2810
• Backport libchelonia changes by @corrideat in Backport libchelonia changes #2811
• No await on broadcast by @corrideat in No await on broadcast #2814
• Address KV issues on unread messages by @corrideat in Address KV issues on unread messages #2817
• Use username for notification templates by @corrideat in Use username for notification templates #2819
• Feature detect by @corrideat in Feature detect #2815
• ModalTemplate.vue: Invalid prop: type check failed for prop "a11yTitle" by @taoeffect in ModalTemplate.vue: Invalid prop: type check failed for prop "a11yTitle" #2820
• Worker error handling by @corrideat in Worker error handling #2816
• Limits for generic proposal by @corrideat in Limits for generic proposal #2821
• Closes Followup on "a11yTitle" issue #2828 by @taoeffect in Closes #2828 #2829
• Manually trigger infinite event by @corrideat in Manually trigger infinite event #2831
• Avoid displaying contract IDs for new members on native notifications by @corrideat in Avoid displaying contract IDs for new members on native notifications #2835
• Use something other than BUILD=web by @corrideat in Use something other than BUILD=web #2833
• Libcheloniajs backport by @corrideat in Libcheloniajs backport #2837
• IPv6 rate limiting by @corrideat in IPv6 rate limiting #2585

Full Changelog: v1.2.8...v2.0.0

$ sha256sum gi-*       
f947a7e425d2143b0851a8c38ea3567401249022ac0c17836962ccb8b552b1cc  gi-v2.0.0.debug.tgz
74cb1b82b1c2c93b6151c32913ec4e828d36bad8a4de1e5324427c2e9dc339fd  gi-v2.0.0.tgz

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