Changelog for signal-desktop-7.28.0-lp155.1.1.x86_64.rpm :

* Thu Oct 10 2024 Bruno Pitrus - New upstream release 7.28.0
* We fixed a bug that prevented stickers from working correctly in the media editor- Remove-build-time-dependencies.patch: trim patch and instead clean up unused transitive dependencies automatically
* Thu Oct 03 2024 Bruno Pitrus - New upstream release 7.27.0
* Now you can remove quoted replies from edited messages
* Thu Sep 26 2024 Bruno Pitrus - New upstream release 7.26.0
* fixed a bug that made it difficult to search for groups that you\'re no longer a part of anymore but that still remain in your conversation list
* Migrate to database schema version 1210. It is NOT POSSIBLE to downgrade Signal if you have started it after this update!- Skip flaky test (migration_1100_test-flaky.patch)
* Thu Sep 19 2024 Bruno Pitrus - New upstream release 7.25.0
* Improved \"All Media\" view. Now when you click on a chat header and select \"See all\" in the shared media section, older photos and videos will automatically appear as you scroll instead of being limited to the most recent entries.
* Fri Sep 13 2024 Bruno Pitrus - New upstream release 7.24.1
* no user-visible changes
* Thu Sep 12 2024 Bruno Pitrus - New upstream release 7.24.0
* Fix a bug where viewing a missed call on one device wouldn\'t automatically clear the indicator for that missed call on your other devices
* Migrate to database schema version 1190. It is NOT POSSIBLE to downgrade Signal if you have started it after this update!- Leap: use gcc13 for building- Remove more unnecessary files
* Wed Sep 04 2024 Bruno Pitrus - New upstream release 7.23.0
* Fix “Unknown contact started a video call” error
* Migrate to database schema version 1170. It is NOT POSSIBLE to downgrade Signal if you have started it after this update!- Disable rust LTO on Tumbleweed (bsc#1229988)- Re-enable running some tests on armv7 and aarch64- Remove bogus node_modules/nop from package
* Thu Aug 29 2024 Bruno Pitrus - New upstream release 7.22.1
* Signal Desktop can now automatically resume interrupted attachment downloads from where they left off
* Migrate to database schema version 1150. It is NOT POSSIBLE to downgrade Signal if you have started it after this update!
* Thu Aug 22 2024 thod_AATTgmx.de- New upstream release 7.21.0
* Tue Aug 20 2024 thod_AATTgmx.de- New upstream release 7.20.1
* Thu Aug 15 2024 thod_AATTgmx.de- New upstream release 7.20.0
* Stories with long captions are displayed on a subtle gradient background
* Improves the performance of link preview generation and fixes a bug that caused the Settings window to briefly flash a shade of ultramarine
* Migrate to database schema version 1140. It is NOT POSSIBLE to downgrade Signal if you have started it after this update!
* Wed Aug 14 2024 thod_AATTgmx.de- New upstream release 7.19.1- Remove AttachmentDownloadManager-test-hangs.patch, fixed upstream
* Wed Aug 07 2024 Bruno Pitrus - New upstream release 7.19.0
* If another call is calling your name, we added a shortcut to leave the current call and join a new one.
* Migrate to database schema version 1130. It is NOT POSSIBLE to downgrade Signal if you have started it after this update!- Add resolveCanonicalLocales_test-skip.patch
* Sun Aug 04 2024 Bruno Pitrus - New upstream release 7.18.0
* We sped up the process of deleting large message threads
* Migrate to database schema version 1120. It is NOT POSSIBLE to downgrade Signal if you have started it after this update!- Add AttachmentBackupManager_test-skip.patch
* Thu Jul 25 2024 Bruno Pitrus - New upstream release 7.17.0
* fixed a bug that sometimes prevented Signal from launching the sticker viewer if you tried to open a sticker pack link while the app was closed.
* Migrate to database schema version 1100. It is NOT POSSIBLE to downgrade Signal if you have started it after this update!
* Thu Jul 18 2024 Bruno Pitrus - New upstream release 7.16.0
* We fixed a bug that prevented the button to minimize a call from appearing while that call was reconnecting.- Drop no longer needed libsignal-client-no-install.patch
* Fri Jul 05 2024 Bruno Pitrus - New upstream release 7.15.0
* Now you can forward contact cards that were sent from a mobile device.
* New support for high-resolution \"jumbomoji\"
* Updated the Sticker Creator to support the latest Emoji- Separate libsignal to its own package
* drop do-not-guess-rust-target.patch
* drop boringssl-sys-no-static.patch
* drop libsignal-client-visibility-hidden.patch
* drop cc-link-lib-no-static.patch
* drop ring-no-static.patch
* add libsignal-client-no-install.patch- Add 7za-path.patch- Disable some tests on aarch64 and ix86 due to crashes
* Fri Jun 28 2024 Bruno Pitrus - New upstream release 7.14.0
* We fixed a bug where switching to another chat or application while recording a voice message could cause that message to disappear. In-progress voice messages are now saved as drafts so you can review and send them when you return to the chat.- Rename \'no-comments-or-sourcemaps.patch\' -> \'no-comments-pretty-printing-and-sourcemaps.patch\' and fix an esbuild option being incorrectly added in that patch which broke some code- Run even more test suites in %check
* add scrollUtil_test-disable.patch
* add AttachmentDownloadManager-test-hangs.patch
* add mocha-increase-timeout.patch
* add test-mock-flaky.patch- Use cargo-packaging also on 15.5
* Thu Jun 20 2024 Bruno Pitrus - New upstream release 7.13.0
* Fixed a bug that displayed images with the wrong aspect ratio if you resized the window while viewing someone\'s profile picture
* Improve the display of quoted replies in RTL languages.
* Migrate to database schema version 1070. It is NOT POSSIBLE to downgrade Signal if you have started it after this update!
* Wed Jun 12 2024 Bruno Pitrus - New upstream release 7.12.0
* The new Raise Hand feature is a simple way to get someone\'s attention during group calls
* We modified the keyboard shortcut for sending a voice note to Ctrl+Shift+Y so that it no longer conflicts with the \"Paste and Match Style\" shortcut.
* Bug fixes for the crop tool
* Tue Jun 04 2024 Bruno Pitrus - New upstream release 7.11.1
* Don\'t expect endorsement response on group leave
* Thu May 30 2024 Bruno Pitrus - New upstream release 7.11.0
* Fixed a rendering bug that caused the contacts icon to smash itself right next to the contact\'s name while viewing the list of participants in a group call.
* Migrate to database schema version 1050. It is NOT POSSIBLE to downgrade Signal if you have started it after this update!- Add ring-no-static.patch to fix build error
* Wed May 22 2024 Bruno Pitrus - New upstream release 7.10.0
* no changelog provided
* Wed May 15 2024 Bruno Pitrus - New upstream release 7.9.0- Use new %electron_rebuild and %electron_check_native macros in specfile
* Tue May 07 2024 Bruno Pitrus - New upstream release 7.8.0
* Now you can react with any emoji during a Signal call
* Thu May 02 2024 Bruno Pitrus - New upstream release 7.7.0
* no changelog provided
* Migrate to database schema version 1040. It is NOT POSSIBLE to downgrade Signal if you have started it after this update!
* Thu Apr 25 2024 Bruno Pitrus - New upstream release 7.6.0
* no changelog provided
* Migrate to database schema version 1030. It is NOT POSSIBLE to downgrade Signal if you have started it after this update!
* Fri Apr 19 2024 Bruno Pitrus - New upstream release 7.5.1
* Fix lazy creation of ProxyAgent
* Wed Apr 17 2024 Bruno Pitrus - New upstream release 7.5.0
* We added support for custom nicknames and notes for anyone you\'re chatting with on Signal, even if they aren\'t in your system contacts. They provide a convenient and secure way to jot down additional details about your Signal Connections — and they\'re end-to-end encrypted and protected by your Signal PIN so they can be securely restored if you lose your phone too.
* Migrate to database schema version 1010. It is NOT POSSIBLE to downgrade Signal if you have started it after this update!
* Fri Mar 29 2024 Bruno Pitrus - New upstream release 7.4.0
* More consistent conversation sort logic
* Improved behavior if the app encounters DNS lookup timeouts due to poor network connectivity
* Fri Mar 22 2024 Bruno Pitrus - New upstream release 7.3.1
* no user-visible changes- Use cargo-vendor-filterer to remove non-GNU/Linux rust dependencies from tarball- Run also the testsuite for libsignal-client in %check
* Wed Mar 20 2024 Bruno Pitrus - New upstream release 7.3.0
* Now you can clear missed calls on your phone and the badge on the calls tab in Signal Desktop will be updated too.- Actually pull dns-fallback.json from the correct version in the vendor script.- arm: disable rust LTO due to linker crashing during build.
* Tue Mar 19 2024 Bruno Pitrus - New upstream release 7.2.1
* no user-visible changes- Fedora 41: fix ftbfs due to clang not understanding mtls-dialect
* Wed Mar 13 2024 Bruno Pitrus - New upstream release 7.2.0
* Performance improvements when opening large group chats.
* Migrate to database schema version 1000. It is NOT POSSIBLE to downgrade Signal if you have started it after this update!
* Thu Mar 07 2024 Bruno Pitrus - New upstream release 7.1.1
* This update enables support for all of the new emoji characters in Emoji version 15.1
* Thu Feb 29 2024 Bruno Pitrus - New upstream release 7.0.0
* We\'re introducing new ways to keep your phone number private on Signal. Your phone number will no longer be visible to anyone on the latest version of Signal unless they have it saved in their phone’s contacts. You can change this in Settings.
* You can now set and share an optional username to let people chat with you without giving them your phone number.
* A new privacy setting lets you control who can find you by your phone number on Signal.
* Thu Feb 22 2024 Bruno Pitrus - New upstream release 6.48.1
* no user-visible changes
* Tue Feb 20 2024 Bruno Pitrus - New upstream release 6.48.0
* Video and audio playback will now pause whenever the Signal window is closed and minimized in the system tray.
* Emoticons like “:-)” now automatically become emoji like “🙂”. This can be disabled in the “Chats” section of settings.
* Wed Feb 14 2024 Bruno Pitrus - New upstream release 6.47.1
* Fix MessageRequestResponse sync processing
* Thu Feb 08 2024 Bruno Pitrus - New upstream release 6.47.0
* Fixed a bug with typing indicators that sometimes caused the emoji selection box to disappear.
* Wed Jan 31 2024 Bruno Pitrus - New upstream release 6.46.0
* The default fonts for Urdu have been updated for improved readability when that language is selected
* Fri Jan 26 2024 Bruno Pitrus - New upstream release 6.45.1
* no user-visible changes
* Thu Jan 25 2024 Bruno Pitrus - New upstream release 6.45.0
* Now you can optionally turn emoticons into emoji. If you want to “🙂” whenever you type “:-)”, you can enable this feature in the “Chats” section of settings.
* A new keyboard shortcut (Ctrl+s) helps you quickly save pictures and videos from the media viewer.
* We just increased the maximum resolution for screen sharing during video calls.
* Thu Jan 11 2024 Bruno Pitrus - New upstream release 6.44.0
* Region-neutral font fallback logic improves how CJK characters are displayed across different locales.
* Migrate to database schema version 980. It is NOT POSSIBLE to downgrade Signal if you have started it after this update!
* Tue Jan 09 2024 Bruno Pitrus - New upstream release 6.43.2
* no user-visible changes
* Thu Jan 04 2024 Bruno Pitrus - New upstream release 6.43.1
* Right-to-left layout fixes
* Fix mixing unsupported/supported media warning
* Thu Jan 04 2024 Bruno Pitrus - New upstream release 6.43.0
* Now you can right-click on any call event and delete it from a chat.
* The default font for Persian has been updated to Vazirmatn to improve readability when that language is selected
* The playback speed indicators in voice messages have a slightly new look.- Drop upstreamed patches
* node-gyp-python3.12-distutils.patch
* serde_derive-no-precompiled.patch- Drop pqcrypto-kyber-fix-simd-dispatch.patch as upstream claims this code is intentionally disabled
* Thu Dec 14 2023 Bruno Pitrus - New upstream release 6.42.0
* We fixed a bug that displayed quoted replies to videos as though they were quoted replies to photos.- Fix issue with vendor tarball reproducibility and remove a bundled library.
* Sat Dec 09 2023 Bruno Pitrus - Fix rust LTO on arm
* Thu Dec 07 2023 Bruno Pitrus - New upstream release 6.41.0
* We fixed the transition animation for video tiles when someone joins or leaves a group call.
* Now you can click on a profile photo or group avatar in the chat header to quickly access chat settings or view any unseen stories from that chat.
* Thu Nov 30 2023 Bruno Pitrus - New upstream release 6.40.0
* no changelog provided- Do not make generated JS code “pretty” (no-comments-or-sourcemaps.patch). This actually reduces the installed size by 14MB.
* Wed Nov 22 2023 Bruno Pitrus - New upstream release 6.39.1
* Fix bug in deleting multiple members from a story distribution list
* Thu Nov 16 2023 Bruno Pitrus - New upstream release 6.39.0
* Now you can change your selected language in Signal without changing your system settings (Signal Settings > Appearance > Language).
* Thu Nov 09 2023 Bruno Pitrus - New upstream release 6.38.0
* This release includes an updated design for Signal voice and video calls even if your camera isn\'t on.- Run testsuite for fts5-tokenizer in %check.
* Thu Nov 02 2023 Bruno Pitrus - New upstream release 6.37.0
* We\'ve added a new way to keep your Signal contacts nice and tidy. Just click on the three dots next to the name in the contact list on the New Chat screen and select \"Remove.\"
* Mon Oct 30 2023 Bruno Pitrus - Reset SOURCE_DATE_EPOCH to work around bsc#1216691
* Wed Oct 25 2023 Bruno Pitrus - New upstream release 6.36.0
* We updated the user interface to better indicate when a group video call is reconnecting. Now you\'ll see blurred thumbnails instead of what used to look like an elaborate prank where everyone pretended to freeze at the same time.
* The system tray icon will no longer appear pixelated, unless you\'ve managed to get openSUSE running on an old smart refrigerator with a low-res screen.
* Fri Oct 20 2023 Bruno Pitrus - New upstream release 6.35.0
* no changelog provided
* Mon Oct 16 2023 Bruno Pitrus - New upstream release 6.34.1
* Accept profile keys for unknown members in groups
* Thu Oct 12 2023 Bruno Pitrus - New upstream release 6.34.0
* Typing indicators in group chats will now display multiple profile pictures if more than one person is typing. James Cameron convinced us that we didn\'t need to stop after one avatar.- Remove some unnecessary files from shipped RPM
* Thu Oct 05 2023 Bruno Pitrus - New upstream release 6.33.0
* Now you can edit a message with a right click after it has been sent! Fix a tpyo, include the missing ingredient in grandma\'s chocolate chip cookie recipe, or add the punchline to a joke if you hit the send button too quickly. The choice is yours. Messages will always show when they have been edited, and you can click on the \"Edited\" indicator to see the full edit history for any edited messages. Update the past in the present to prevent future confusion today!
* Migrate to database schema version 960. It is NOT POSSIBLE to downgrade Signal if you have started it after this update!
* Fri Sep 29 2023 Bruno Pitrus - New upstream release 6.32.0
* If you say \"media editor\" five times fast, it starts to sound like \"mediator\" — but the new media editor is so much easier to use that you\'ll no longer feel like you need a mediator to settle a fight between you and the crop tool.
* Sometimes the right reply can really help you get to the bottom of what people are saying, and now Signal will automatically scroll to what you just said whenever you send a message in a chat.
* Fri Sep 22 2023 Bruno Pitrus - New upstream release 6.31.0
* Fix bug that caused the main Signal window to go blank if you viewed a debug log in full-screen mode
* Migrate to database schema version 940. It is NOT POSSIBLE to downgrade Signal if you have started it after this update!- Add serde_derive-no-precompiled.patch to fix build error- Drop Use-electrons-DNS-resolver.patch and Implement-simplified-Happy-Eyeballs.patch and require Electron 25
* Wed Sep 13 2023 Bruno Pitrus - New upstream release 6.30.2
* Fix profile key oscillations in groups
* Thu Sep 07 2023 Bruno Pitrus - New upstream release 6.30.1
* Fix crash in getBackgroundColor
* Fix migration for conversations with null json
* Hide show story notification count if stories are not enabled
* Thu Sep 07 2023 Bruno Pitrus - New upstream release 6.30.0
* Keep tabs on your calls with the new calls tab. Start a new call or return a call that you missed without having to find the corresponding chat. Now you can say hello with your voice without also saying goodbye to the unread marker for messages in that thread.
* Migrate to database schema version 920. It is NOT POSSIBLE to downgrade Signal if you have started it after this update!- Correct erroneous file format detection introduced by signal-desktop-remove-heif-support.patch
* Thu Aug 24 2023 Bruno Pitrus - New upstream relase 6.29.1
* no user-visible changes
* Tue Aug 22 2023 Bruno Pitrus - New upstream relase 6.29.0
* The Chat Color customization screen is now displayed correctly across different languages and selected locales.
* Migrate to database schema version 87. It is NOT POSSIBLE to downgrade Signal if you have started it after this update!
* Wed Aug 09 2023 Bruno Pitrus - New upstream release 6.28.0
* We modified the notification icons that appear for group updates, like when someone new joins a group. These icons help improve legibility, especially if you live within the darkness of the Dark Theme. The previous icons merely adopted the dark. The new icons were born in it, molded by it.
* Wed Aug 02 2023 Bruno Pitrus - New upstream release 6.27.1
* Revert \"optimize timeline scroll performance\"- New upstream release 6.27.0
* This update includes a few improvements for voice and video calls, and some minor documentation updates
* Migrate to database schema version 86. It is NOT POSSIBLE to downgrade Signal if you have started it after this update!- Drop upstreamed patches
* bindgen-clang-16-__atomic_wide_counter_struct_unnamed_at-blah-is-not-a-valid-Ident.patch
* libsignal-fix-build-rust-1.69.patch- Drop boringssl-unknown-processor.patch no longer relevant- Add pqcrypto-kyber-fix-simd-dispatch.patch- Add cc-link-lib-no-static.patch
* Sat Jul 22 2023 Bruno Pitrus - New upstream release 6.26.0
* Diacritics (such as accent marks) are now supported in AATT mentions, so you can remind Aristotélēs to answer your philosophy question in the \"Ancient Greek Time Travellers\" group chat.
* Three cheers for triple-click text selection improvements.
* Fri Jul 14 2023 Bruno Pitrus - Add node-gyp-python3.12-distutils.patch to fix ftbfs on Rawhide
* Thu Jul 13 2023 Bruno Pitrus - New upstream release 6.25.0
* Now that the calling and conversation headers are draggable, repositioning your Signal window won\'t be such a drag.
* Wed Jul 05 2023 Bruno Pitrus - New upstream release 6.24.0
* Now you can search your AATT mentions too. \"Thanks for adding this feature,\" you might say. \"Don\'t mention it,\" we\'ll reply.
* Migrate to database schema version 84. It is NOT POSSIBLE to downgrade Signal if you have started it after this update!
* Thu Jun 29 2023 Bruno Pitrus - New upstream release 6.23.0
* Design improvements to the message forwarding interface- Disable rust LTO on 15.5 again due to ftbfs with new rust.
* Thu Jun 22 2023 Bruno Pitrus - New upstream release 6.22.0
* Format text in your messages by selecting any text in the message composition field. Make a bold statement that\'s actually bold, send M. Night Shyamalan a twist ending with a spoiler effect, emphasize a name by writing \"Alex\" in italics, put a line through a rejected dinner idea with strikethrough, or share code in monospace.
* We added support for the latest emoji characters, so now you can express your excitement with \"Shaking Face\" (🫨) or react with a \"Pea Pod\" (🫛) when someone asks you how close you are to your friends.- Revert build_rustflags hack (boo#1212226)- Fix rust LTO on riscv64
* Thu Jun 15 2023 Bruno Pitrus - New upstream release 6.21.0
* Get a better look at yourself while a 1-on-1 call is ringing. Individual video calls now use the same full-screen view that previously only appeared at the beginning of a new group call.- Drop Dont-shuffle-dns-addresses.patch and instead explicitely delete createHTTPSAgent.ts before build.
* Mon Jun 12 2023 Bruno Pitrus - Replace deprecated rust-packaging with cargo-packaging on openSUSE
* Tue Jun 06 2023 Bruno Pitrus - New upstream release 6.20.1
* Implement cut/copy correctly for input/textarea elements- Revert further new upstream changes to the non-working code
* Implement-simplified-Happy-Eyeballs.patch
* Dont-shuffle-dns-addresses.patch
* Fri Jun 02 2023 Bruno Pitrus - New upstream release 6.20.0
* If someone mentions you in a chat (like AATT Your Name Goes Here), now you can quickly scroll to that mention and read all of the wonderful things that they said about you.
* Migrate to database schema version 83. It is NOT POSSIBLE to downgrade Signal if you have started it after this update!- Temporarily revert upstream changes for electron 22 compatibility
* Use-electrons-DNS-resolver.patch
* Thu May 25 2023 Bruno Pitrus - New upstream release 6.19.0
* Silence isn’t always golden, but it does have a new icon. We updated the Camera and Mute buttons in voice and video calls so it’s even easier to see when they are enabled or disabled.
* Localization improvements, and better handling of right-to-left languages in the message composition field.
* Migrate to database schema version 82. It is NOT POSSIBLE to downgrade Signal if you have started it after this update!
* Mon May 22 2023 Bruno Pitrus - New upstream release 6.18.1
* Better handle newlines in content pasted into composer
* Fix position of lightbox arrows for a video
* Fri May 19 2023 Bruno Pitrus - New upstream release 6.18.0
* Use the \"Navigate by section\" keyboard shortcuts (Ctrl+T & Ctrl+F6) to quickly move between different areas of the app. It\'s like a - superhero version of the Tab key that can fly further and faster than its mild-mannered alter ego.
* We added support for optional message sounds so that you can also hear notifications for sent and received messages while a chat is - open (Settings > Notifications).
* Jump to the latest unread message in a chat (Ctrl+J) without touching the mouse or helping the touchpad live up to its name.
* Updated icons give the app a fresh look and help improve legibility.
* There\'s a new \"Copy text\" option in the triple-dot menu too.
* Thu May 11 2023 Bruno Pitrus - Correct bogus export of internal symbols from libsignal-client.node
* libsignal-client-visibility-hidden.patch
* Wed May 10 2023 Bruno Pitrus - New upstream release 6.17.0
* Improved support for right-to-left (RTL) languages.
* Locales are now matched based on your system preferences. This should result in better default behavior when multiple languages are configured.
* This release additionally (a10y) introduces several accessibility (a11y) enhancements and bug fixes, and we affectionately (a12y) would like to thank the community for their feedback and suggestions.
* Wed Apr 26 2023 Bruno Pitrus - New upstream release 6.16.0- Remove
*-langpack-
* subpackages. These files are no longer optional due to upstream changes.
* Mon Apr 24 2023 Bruno Pitrus - Add libsignal-fix-build-rust-1.69.patch to fix ftbfs on Tumbleweed and Rawhide
* Fri Apr 21 2023 Bruno Pitrus - Correct .desktop file per what upstream ships. This fixes missing URI handlers and some DE integration issues.
* Thu Apr 20 2023 Bruno Pitrus - New upstream release 6.15.0
* The “Delete for everyone” option is now also available when multiple messages have been selected. Sometimes the road to a successful message is paved with “This message was deleted.”
* Fri Apr 14 2023 Bruno Pitrus - Fix unresolvable build on Fedora
* Thu Apr 13 2023 Bruno Pitrus - New upstream release 6.14.0- Correct protobufjs vendor tarball nondeterminism
* Thu Apr 06 2023 Bruno Pitrus - New upstream release 6.13.0
* Progress report: The new progress bar is ready. Quickly see more information about the loading process whenever you launch Signal Desktop.
* Theme preferences now also apply to the checkboxes in Signal Settings.
* Sat Apr 01 2023 Bruno Pitrus - New upstream release 6.12.0
* Now you can select multiple messages and forward or delete them all at once.
* The Sticker Creator now opens in your web browser, which makes Signal Desktop a little smaller- Add backported bindgen-clang-16-__atomic_wide_counter_struct_unnamed_at-blah-is-not-a-valid-Ident.patch to fix build error with LLVM 16- Add system-esbuild.patch- Remove even more dead code in Remove-build-time-dependencies.patch- Drop signal-desktop-webpack-openssl-3-0.patch — no longer relevant as sticker creator has been removed by upstream
* Thu Mar 23 2023 Bruno Pitrus - New upstream release 6.11.0
* Start talking to yourself even faster with a new icon that makes the “Note to Self” chat easier to find.
* Thu Mar 16 2023 Bruno Pitrus - New upstream release 6.10.1
* Fix Lightbox crash
* Thu Mar 16 2023 Bruno Pitrus - New upstream release 6.10.0
* Click on any picture or video and use the new Forward and Backward buttons in the media viewer to take a visual walk down memory lane.
* Voice messages are now saved as drafts if you switch to another chat while a recording is in progress.
* Sending a sticker no longer causes draft text to get cleared.
* Bring the conversation search bar icons back into alignment.
* Thu Mar 09 2023 Bruno Pitrus - New upstream release 6.9.0
* Quickly see who is speaking during group calls with a new highlight feature that shows you where to look. If it\'s your turn to speak, you\'ll need to look within.
* Have the time of your life with several stickers in the media editor that let you add stylized time decorations on outgoing images.
* Use the voice notes mini player to continue listening to long messages even after you switch to a different chat.
* Thu Mar 02 2023 Bruno Pitrus - New upstream release 6.8.0
* You wouldn\'t download a car, but now when you download an MP3 voice note it will be saved with the proper file extension.
* Quickly begin typing a message after attaching a file, or just hit Enter/Return to send the file without any extra clicks.
* The send button in the large composition view has been brought into alignment.
* If you are the only person in a group (so far) and you attempt to begin a group call, now you can join the call and start talking to yourself right away instead of waiting for the call to ring.
* Thu Feb 23 2023 Bruno Pitrus - New upstream release 6.7.0
* Thu Feb 16 2023 Bruno Pitrus - New upstream release 6.6.0
* Wed Feb 15 2023 Bruno Pitrus - Fix LTO compilation for libsignal-tokenizer
* Sun Feb 12 2023 Bruno Pitrus - New upstream release 6.5.1
* Speed up your response time. Now you can react quicker by clicking on any emoji when replying to a story.
* It\'s now possible to search your message history for individual characters in Chinese and Japanese.
* Migrate to database schema version 75. It is not possible to downgrade Signal if you have started it after this update!- Rename \'signal-desktop-better-sqlite3-openssl.patch\' -> \'signal-desktop-better-sqlite3-dependencies.patch\' as the patch is now responsible for two things.
* Fri Feb 03 2023 Bruno Pitrus - New upstream release 6.4.1
* Updated translations and added Uighur translation
* Thu Feb 02 2023 Bruno Pitrus - New upstream release 6.4.0
* Thu Jan 26 2023 Bruno Pitrus - New upstream release 6.3.0
* Double-click on any message row in a chat to start a quoted reply. It\'s like a shortcut for new thoughts about old ideas.
* Now it\'s easier to click outside of an image to dismiss the gallery view without zooming in. Sometimes you just wanted to close, and instead things got too close.- Drop remove-deprecated-new-window-event.patch applied upstream- Drop patches no longer relevant due to upstream refactor
* nan-remove-deprecated-AccessorSignatures.patch
* nan_typedarray_contents-v8-ArrayBuffer-no-GetContents.patch
* websocket-do-not-ignore-build-errors.patch
* websocket-no-v8-FunctionTemplate-GetFunction.patch
* websocket-no-v8-Handle.patch- Add ringrtc-no-download.patch
* Sat Jan 14 2023 Bruno Pitrus - Add backported remove-deprecated-new-window-event.patch
* fixes app malfunction when clicking links when run on Electron 22.x
* Thu Jan 12 2023 Bruno Pitrus - New upstream release 6.2.0- Drop signal-desktop-expire-from-source-date-epoch.patch applied upstream- Add better-sqlite3-no-download.patch
* Wed Jan 04 2023 Bruno Pitrus - Correct wrong cpu tuning for rust code on ix86
* Fri Dec 16 2022 Bruno Pitrus - Remove a non-free wasm binary that was accidentally getting shipped but does not seem to be needed or used by anything
* Thu Dec 15 2022 Bruno Pitrus - New upstream release 6.1.0
* When you start a group call for small groups (up to 16 people), you can choose to send a ringing notification. Group members will hear a ring if they are on the iOS beta or using Desktop or Android.- Signal no longer uses or requires libvips42.
* Tue Dec 06 2022 Bruno Pitrus - New upstream release 6.0.1
* Mon Dec 05 2022 Bruno Pitrus - Fix websocket native module build error
* add websocket-do-not-ignore-build-errors.patch
* add backported nan-remove-deprecated-AccessorSignatures.patch
* add backported nan_typedarray_contents-v8-ArrayBuffer-no-GetContents.patch
* add backported websocket-no-v8-Handle.patch
* add backported websocket-no-v8-FunctionTemplate-GetFunction.patch
* Thu Dec 01 2022 Bruno Pitrus - New upstream release 6.0.0
* Stories are now in Signal! Share disappearing text, images, and video updates with select friends or groups that automatically disappear after 24 hours. For everyone who loves sharing stories, here’s a way to do it privately and without seeing any ads. If you don’t want to see or share stories, you can opt out of it all in your Preferences > Privacy.
* Wed Nov 23 2022 Bruno Pitrus - Fix spurious export of private symbols from DLLs (-fvisibility=hidden)- Add make-webpack-errors-comprehensible.patch
* Wed Nov 09 2022 Bruno Pitrus - New upstream release 5.63.1
* Fri Nov 04 2022 Bruno Pitrus - New upstream release 5.63.0- Compile all C code in DLLs for the -fpic -fno-semantic-interposition linking model.
* Mon Oct 17 2022 Bruno Pitrus - Add boringssl-unknown-processor.patch
* fix build on riscv- Do not rebuild ACKNOWLEDGMENTS.md, use the version provided by upstream. We should not have been doing that anyway, and it seems to crash sometimes.
* Thu Oct 06 2022 Bruno Pitrus - New upstream release 5.62.0
* Can’t remember which of your friends named Lou is on your basketball team? Check contact details to see shared groups between you and a friend.
* Easily add a friend to a group from their contact details screen to keep the conversation exciting.
* Remove Welsh, Esperanto, Filipino, Gaelic, Icelandic, Kurdish, Lao, Nynorsk, Pushto, Uighur and Yue translations.
* Add Irish, Tagalog and Chinese (Hong Kong) translations.- Add Revert-disable-hardware-acceleration.patch
* Wed Oct 05 2022 Bruno Pitrus - Fix libsignal-client LTO linker problem and re-enable LTO.
* boringssl-sys-no-static.patch
* Fri Sep 30 2022 Bruno Pitrus - New upstream release 5.61.1
* Fix dismissing of forward and other modals
* Thu Sep 29 2022 Bruno Pitrus - New upstream release 5.61.0
* Facing a conversation with a long list of Voice Notes to listen to? Click play, sit back, and relax - they\'ll continue playing automatically!
* You can now attach some video flavor to a message along with your vacation photos!
* Wed Sep 28 2022 Bruno Pitrus - Do not try to monkeypatch Electron executable (remove-fuses.patch). This patch is an obvious no-op now, as the patched binary never gets installed anywhere, but future versions of nodejs-electron package will abort build at this point, as the packager needs to be alerted if the application tries to flip some fuse which breaks the ABI.
* Thu Sep 22 2022 Bruno Pitrus - New upstream release 5.60.0
* Thu Sep 15 2022 Bruno Pitrus - New upstream release 5.59.0- Actually remove tests from shipped package- Remove remnant of vendored font in background.html (Use-system-Inter-font.patch)
* Thu Sep 08 2022 Bruno Pitrus - New upstream release 5.58.0- Use recommended %build_rustflags for Rust compilation- Move app to %_libexecdir to allow making language packs noarch
* Thu Sep 01 2022 Bruno Pitrus - New upstream release 5.57.0
* Change the speed of audio messages to either get to the point or catch the details.
* Streamline your emoji searching. Once you’ve pulled up the emoji picker, skip the 🔍 and just start typing keywords.
* Wed Aug 24 2022 Bruno Pitrus - New upstream release 5.56.0- Remove test suite accidentally shipped in package- Split translations into separate RPMs- Correct licence field
* Sun Aug 21 2022 Bruno Pitrus - Fix build on arm7
* Add do-not-guess-rust-target.patch
* Thu Aug 18 2022 thod_AATTgmx.de- Update to 5.55.0
* https://github.com/signalapp/Signal-Desktop/releases/tag/v5.55.0
* Fri Aug 12 2022 Bruno Pitrus - Update to 5.54.0
* https://github.com/signalapp/Signal-Desktop/releases/tag/v5.54.0
* Thu Aug 04 2022 Bruno Pitrus - New upstream version 5.53.0- Build ix86 with SSE2 requirment since electron requires it anyway.
* Thu Jul 28 2022 Bruno Pitrus - New upstream version 5.52.0- Correct an old version of AATTsignalapp/signal-client getting incorrectly used in vendor tarball
* Tue Jul 26 2022 Bruno Pitrus - New upstream version 5.51.1
* Thu Jul 21 2022 Bruno Pitrus - New upstream version 5.51.0
* Sun Jul 17 2022 Bruno Pitrus - New upstream version 5.50.1- Require: signal-libringrtc instead of copying a .so file per shared library policy.
* Thu Jul 14 2022 Bruno Pitrus - LEGAL: Do not compile code in prepare vendor script- LEGAL: Use system versions of protoc, esbuild, app-builder instead of non-free vendored binaries- Run node-gyp using electron instead of node. This not only means we do not have to compile modules twice, but also solves the build error on Rawhide.- Drop nodejs-signal-client. That package was obsolete since a while because all of its source code is in the vendor tarball and was getting recompiled anyway.- Add esbuild_version.patch- Fix non-x64 build
* Fri Jul 08 2022 thod_AATTgmx.de- Update to version 5.49.0
* Fri Jul 01 2022 thod_AATTgmx.de- Update to version 5.48.0
* https://github.com/signalapp/Signal-Desktop/releases/tag/v5.48.0
* https://github.com/signalapp/Signal-Desktop/releases/tag/v5.47.0- sharp (currently 0.30.5) requires vips>=8.12.2
* see https://sharp.pixelplumbing.com/changelog
* Fri Jul 01 2022 Bruno Pitrus - Make “Requires: nodejs-electron >= …” check only major version to avoid spurious rebuilds against identical headers on minor electron updates.
* Sat Jun 18 2022 thod_AATTgmx.de- Update to version 5.46.0
* https://github.com/signalapp/Signal-Desktop/releases/tag/v5.46.0
* Sat Jun 11 2022 thod_AATTgmx.de- Update to version 5.45.1
* https://github.com/signalapp/Signal-Desktop/releases/tag/v5.45.1
* Fri Jun 10 2022 Bruno Pitrus - Add Use-system-Inter-font.patch- Fix dependencies and make package actually installable on Fedora
* Wed Jun 08 2022 Bruno Pitrus - Disable ASAR packing which does more harm than good- Remove obvious garbage such as C source from the RPM. This shrinks it from 85 to 47 MB, yay!
* Sun Jun 05 2022 Bruno Pitrus - Loosen up electron requirement to work with all minor patches until the next major version. (eg if it was built with 17.4.6, it declares compatibility with 17.4.6 <= x < 18)- Require architecture-compatible electron because we build native modules. This isn\'t relevant now because we don\'t support 32-bit, but doing it for the sake of correctness.
* Sat Jun 04 2022 thod_AATTgmx.de- Update to version 5.45.0
* https://github.com/signalapp/Signal-Desktop/releases/tag/v5.45.0
* https://github.com/signalapp/Signal-Desktop/releases/tag/v5.44.0
* https://github.com/signalapp/Signal-Desktop/releases/tag/v5.43.0
* Mon May 09 2022 Andreas Schneider - Update to version 5.42.0
* https://github.com/signalapp/Signal-Desktop/releases/tag/v5.42.0
* Tue Apr 26 2022 Andreas Schneider - Update to version 5.40.1
* https://github.com/signalapp/Signal-Desktop/releases/tag/v5.40.1
* Mon Apr 11 2022 thod_AATTgmx.de- Update to version 5.38.0
* https://github.com/signalapp/Signal-Desktop/releases/tag/v5.38.0
* https://github.com/signalapp/Signal-Desktop/releases/tag/v5.37.0
* Sat Mar 26 2022 thod_AATTgmx.de- Update to version 5.36.0
* https://github.com/signalapp/Signal-Desktop/releases/tag/v5.36.0
* https://github.com/signalapp/Signal-Desktop/releases/tag/v5.35.0
* https://github.com/signalapp/Signal-Desktop/releases/tag/v5.34.0
* Fri Feb 25 2022 Andreas Schneider - Fix building with nodejs linked against OpenSSL 3.0
* Fri Feb 25 2022 Andreas Schneider - Fix building on Fedora 36 and newer
* Thu Feb 24 2022 Andreas Schneider - Update to version 5.33.0
* https://github.com/signalapp/Signal-Desktop/releases/tag/v5.33.0
* Wed Feb 16 2022 Andreas Schneider - Update to version 5.32.0
* https://github.com/signalapp/Signal-Desktop/releases/tag/v5.32.0
* Sun Feb 13 2022 Andreas Schneider - Update to version 5.31.1
* https://github.com/signalapp/Signal-Desktop/releases/tag/v5.31.1
* Fri Feb 11 2022 Andreas Schneider - Update to version 5.31.0
* https://github.com/signalapp/Signal-Desktop/releases/tag/v5.31.0
* Thu Feb 03 2022 Andreas Schneider - Update to version 5.30.0
* https://github.com/signalapp/Signal-Desktop/releases/tag/v5.30.0
* Fri Jan 28 2022 Andreas Schneider - Make build independent from nodejs and electron version
* Fri Jan 28 2022 Andreas Schneider - Update to version 5.29.1
* https://github.com/signalapp/Signal-Desktop/releases/tag/v5.29.1
* Fri Jan 28 2022 Andreas Schneider - Build with nodejs-electron-devel
* Wed Jan 26 2022 Andreas Schneider - Build with nodejs16-devel
* Fri Jan 21 2022 Andreas Schneider - Update to version 5.29.0
* https://github.com/signalapp/Signal-Desktop/releases/tag/v5.29.0
* https://github.com/signalapp/Signal-Desktop/releases/tag/v5.28.0
* https://github.com/signalapp/Signal-Desktop/releases/tag/v5.27.0
* Wed Dec 29 2021 thod_AATTgmx.de- Remove duplicated build_node_bridge.py- Fix executable js
* Wed Dec 22 2021 Marcus Rueckert - make sure we hardrequire the same nodejs-electron version at runtime as we used at build time
* Wed Dec 22 2021 Andreas Schneider - Update to version 5.26.1
* https://github.com/signalapp/Signal-Desktop/releases/tag/v5.26.1
* https://github.com/signalapp/Signal-Desktop/releases/tag/v5.26.0
* Mon Nov 29 2021 Andreas Schneider - Update to version 5.24.0
* https://github.com/signalapp/Signal-Desktop/releases/tag/v5.24.0
* Wed Nov 10 2021 Andreas Schneider - Update to version 5.23.1
* https://github.com/signalapp/Signal-Desktop/releases/tag/v5.23.1
* Mon Nov 08 2021 Marcus Rueckert - update 0001-ts-log-Avoid-log-spam-for-ResizeObserver-loop-limit-.patch really do not log anything where error is null.
* Fri Nov 05 2021 Andreas Schneider - Update to version 5.23.0
* https://github.com/signalapp/Signal-Desktop/releases/tag/v5.23.0
* Tue Nov 02 2021 Andreas Schneider - Added 0001-ts-log-Avoid-log-spam-for-ResizeObserver-loop-limit-.patch
* Thu Oct 28 2021 Andreas Schneider - Update to version 5.22.0
* https://github.com/signalapp/Signal-Desktop/releases/tag/v5.22.0
* Wed Oct 27 2021 Andreas Schneider - Update to version 5.21.0
* https://github.com/signalapp/Signal-Desktop/releases/tag/v5.21.0
* Fri Oct 15 2021 Andreas Schneider - Update to version 5.20.0
* https://github.com/signalapp/Signal-Desktop/releases/tag/v5.20.0
* Wed Oct 06 2021 Andreas Schneider - Update to version 5.19.0
* https://github.com/signalapp/Signal-Desktop/releases/tag/v5.19.0
* Tue Oct 05 2021 Andreas Schneider - Update to version 5.18.1
* https://github.com/signalapp/Signal-Desktop/releases/tag/v5.18.1
* Fri Oct 01 2021 Andreas Schneider - Update to version 5.18.0
* https://github.com/signalapp/Signal-Desktop/releases/tag/v5.10.0
* Thu Sep 30 2021 Andreas Schneider - Update to version 5.17.2
* https://github.com/signalapp/Signal-Desktop/releases/tag/v5.17.2
* https://github.com/signalapp/Signal-Desktop/releases/tag/v5.17.1
* https://github.com/signalapp/Signal-Desktop/releases/tag/v5.17.0
* https://github.com/signalapp/Signal-Desktop/releases/tag/v5.16.0
* https://github.com/signalapp/Signal-Desktop/releases/tag/v5.15.0- Removed signal-desktop-fix-signal-client-build-node-bridge.patch
* Thu Aug 19 2021 Andreas Schneider - Update to version 5.14.0
* https://github.com/signalapp/Signal-Desktop/releases/tag/v5.14.0- Removed support for HEIC/HEIF- Added signal-desktop-remove-heic.patch
* Thu Aug 19 2021 Andreas Schneider - Update to version 5.13.0
* https://github.com/signalapp/Signal-Desktop/releases/tag/v5.13.0
* Thu Aug 05 2021 Andreas Schneider - Update to version 5.12.1
* https://github.com/signalapp/Signal-Desktop/releases/tag/v5.12.1
* Wed Aug 04 2021 Andreas Schneider - Update to version 5.12.0
* https://github.com/signalapp/Signal-Desktop/releases/tag/v5.12.0
* Mon Aug 02 2021 Andreas Schneider - Bump required electron version
* Thu Jul 29 2021 Andreas Schneider - Update to version 5.11.0
* https://github.com/signalapp/Signal-Desktop/releases/tag/v5.11.0
* Thu Jul 22 2021 Andreas Schneider - Update to version 5.10.0
* https://github.com/signalapp/Signal-Desktop/releases/tag/v5.10.0
* Thu Jul 15 2021 Andreas Schneider - Update to version 5.9.0
* https://github.com/signalapp/Signal-Desktop/releases/tag/v5.9.0
* Fri Jul 09 2021 Andreas Schneider - Update to version 5.8.0
* https://github.com/signalapp/Signal-Desktop/releases/tag/v5.8.0
* Thu Jul 01 2021 Andreas Schneider - Update to version 5.7.1
* https://github.com/signalapp/Signal-Desktop/releases/tag/v5.7.1
* Tue Jun 29 2021 Andreas Schneider - Update to version 5.7.0
* https://github.com/signalapp/Signal-Desktop/releases/tag/v5.7.0
* Mon Jun 28 2021 Andreas Schneider - Fixed prepare_vendor.sh- Do not create deb packages but just create the dir we need with electron-builder
* Mon Jun 28 2021 Andreas Schneider - Use system electron for building
* Fri Jun 25 2021 Andreas Schneider - Update to version 5.6.2
* https://github.com/signalapp/Signal-Desktop/releases/tag/v5.6.2
* https://github.com/signalapp/Signal-Desktop/releases/tag/v5.6.1
* Tue Jun 22 2021 Andreas Schneider - Update to version 5.6.0
* https://github.com/signalapp/Signal-Desktop/releases/tag/v5.6.0
* Mon Jun 21 2021 Andreas Schneider - Use nodejs-electron-13.1.2
* Wed Jun 16 2021 Andreas Schneider - Update to version 5.5.0
* https://github.com/signalapp/Signal-Desktop/releases/tag/v5.5.0
* Tue Jun 15 2021 Andreas Schneider - Update to version 5.4.1
* https://github.com/signalapp/Signal-Desktop/releases/tag/v5.4.1
* Thu May 20 2021 Andreas Schneider - Update to version 5.2.0
* https://github.com/signalapp/Signal-Desktop/releases/tag/v5.2.0
* Mon May 17 2021 Andreas Schneider - Added signal-desktop-better-sqlite3-openssl.patch
* Wed May 12 2021 Andreas Schneider - Update to version 5.1.0
* https://github.com/signalapp/Signal-Desktop/releases/tag/v5.1.0- Removed signal-desktop-sqlcipher-fix-python.patch- Removed signal-desktop-sqlcipher-fix-python.patch
* Tue Apr 13 2021 Andreas Schneider - Update to version 5.0.0
* https://github.com/signalapp/Signal-Desktop/releases/tag/v5.0.0
* Fri Apr 09 2021 Andreas Schneider - Use prebuilt libsignal-client till we get it build- Some cleanup
* Tue Apr 06 2021 Andreas Schneider - Use nodejs12
* Wed Mar 17 2021 Andreas Schneider - Update to version 1.40.1
* This release includes a bugfix for the Windows users who have been seeing \"URI malformed\" or \"URIError\" crashes in recent builds.
* Improved rendering performance means your friends won\'t look choppy during group calls (unless they are all doing the robot).
* See what\'s going on with support for displaying the new \"About\" field in Signal Profiles.
* View the speaker whose voice is coming from your speakers during group calls with the new (and creatively named) \"speaker view.\"
* Everyone hates a long goodbye, so we significantly sped up the process of deleting messages and message threads.
* Signal Desktop is now available in Icelandic, Kurdish, and Laotian. We appreciate the volunteer translators who helped make this possible.
* Wed Jan 20 2021 Andreas Schneider - Update to version 1.39.6
* This update fixes a few bugs that caused errors for some users after linking a new device or re-linking an existing device.
* Thu Jan 14 2021 Andreas Schneider - Update to version 1.39.5
* We fixed a bug that occurred after first setting up Signal Desktop where the initial messages in a \"Note to Self\" conversation didn\'t work. Now you\'ll only see mistakes when you talk to yourself if you make them yourself.
* Link previews for YouTube Music no longer end on a bad note.
* Thu Dec 17 2020 Andreas Schneider - Update to version 1.39.4
* This update fixes a few bugs that were reported by beta testers.
* Thu Dec 17 2020 Andreas Schneider - Update to version 1.39.3
* This update fixes a few bugs that were reported by beta testers.
* Fri Dec 11 2020 Andreas Schneider - Update to version 1.39.2
* Your Legacy Signal Groups will be automatically upgraded to New Groups so they can get in on the new features we recently released, like admins, AATTmentions, group links, and more. Upgrades don’t happen all at once or instantly, and some groups may not upgrade for a while.
* Wed Nov 25 2020 Andreas Schneider - Added signal-desktop-sqlcipher-fix-python.patch
* Tue Nov 24 2020 Andreas Schneider - Update to version 1.38.2
* This update fixes a few bugs related to the composition area.
* Thu Nov 19 2020 Andreas Schneider - Update to version 1.38.1
* AATTmentions let you mention someone in New Groups. They’ll be able to jump directly to that mention the next time they open the chat.
* Need a reminder to come back to a chat? You can now mark a conversation as unread for desktop. (FYI this won’t sync to your phone app for the time being)
* Emoji-nally available. You now have access to the 117 new emoji that are part of the latest Emoji v13.
* Thu Nov 05 2020 thod_AATTgmx.de- Fix build inlcuding ringrtc- update to 1.37.3
* This update fixes a few bugs.
* Wed Oct 21 2020 thod_AATTgmx.de- update to 1.37.2
* This update fixes a few bugs.
* Fri Oct 16 2020 thod_AATTgmx.de- update to 1.37.1
* Accidentally send a message to the wrong chat? Take backs are now permitted. When deleting a recently sent message, you now have the option to Delete for Everyone in the chat.
* Picture-in-picture support within the app keeps your Signal calls in focus even if you focus on another conversation. It isn\'t multitasking if they still have your undivided attention.
* You can now see a preview of yourself before you start a video call to make sure you look as good as you feel.
* Improved message reactions, including the ability to customize skin tones.
* Now you can retrieve link previews directly from any website for messages you send. If you don’t want to send link previews, you can disable them from your primary device.
* Pin your favorite chats at the very top so the talk never stops.
* Corrected an issue that caused some messages to show up out of order.
* Improved the contributing documentation
* Added a missing validity check for the proxy URL
* Sat Sep 26 2020 thod_AATTgmx.de- update to 1.36.3
* Resolves a bug that prevented from linking a new desktop instance.
* Fri Sep 25 2020 thod_AATTgmx.de- update to 1.36.2
* Take your portrait-mode portraits to new heights. Support for very tall images has been added to the media viewer.
* If you are a Linux user who has wanted an audible notification sound, the day that dream comes true is finally here (hear, hear!).
* Localization layout and default keybinding improvements.
* Fri Sep 11 2020 thod_AATTgmx.de- update to 1.36.1
* Exceed your notification expectations with a revamped system that lets you see which group the message came from along with the message type (photo, video, file, etc.). Now you can drop whatever you\'re doing in another app when the latest GIF appears in your favorite memes group.
* Accept the unexpected: Message requests let you quickly see more info before accepting the request, deleting it, or blocking the conversation.
* Sat Sep 05 2020 thod_AATTgmx.de- update to 1.35.2
* This update fixes a crash on legacy versions of macOS.- update to 1.35.1
* Start using your mouse\'s scroll wheel as a rotary dial with support for one-to-one voice and video conversations on Signal Desktop.
* Accept the unexpected: Message requests let you quickly see more info before accepting the request, deleting it, or blocking the conversation.
* Give peace a chance and temporarily mute notifications for any conversation.
* Sun Aug 09 2020 thod_AATTgmx.de- More reproducible prepare_vendor.sh
* Wed Aug 05 2020 Andreas Schneider - Update to version 1.34.5
* Added system theme support across all platforms
* Wed Jul 15 2020 Andreas Schneider - Update to version 1.34.4
* Fixes a few rare bugs
* Tue Jul 07 2020 Andreas Schneider - prepare_vendor.sh:
* Use better way to cache electron-gyp headers
* Check exit codes
* Sat Jul 04 2020 thod_AATTgmx.de- Rebase to npm 12.18.2 and electron 9.0.5.- Fix nodejs directory.
* Tue Jun 30 2020 Andreas Schneider - Use system electron- Update prepare_vendor.sh to use a a directory under /tmp, as node ruby etc. have issues if the path contains a colon.- Removed node-abi+2.11.0.patch
* Fri Jun 26 2020 Andreas Schneider - update to 1.34.3
* The help menu is a little more helpful. Quickly report bugs in more languages, or use the new shortcut to join the Signal Desktop beta and help us find them even earlier.
* Sat Jun 20 2020 thod_AATTgmx.de- OBS rebuild from sources thanks to the fantasitic work of gladiac
* Use system libraries
* signal-zkgroups split to own packages (for building only)
* Fri Jun 12 2020 thod_AATTgmx.de- update to 1.34.2
* Feeling Emojionally unavailable? Now you can react to messages with any Emoji. React with a cricket 🦗 if nobody laughs at a joke, or fire 🔥 for a particularly hot take.
* Avatar colors in the reaction viewer now match the avatar, so even if Aang doesn\'t have a profile picture set yet, he\'ll still be easy to find (unless you\'re Prince Zuko).
* Saved attachment files are now consistent across Android and Desktop.
* Sat May 16 2020 thod_AATTgmx.de- update to 1.34.1
* This update fixes a crash that could occur during startup on Windows- update to 1.34.0
* Quickly switch between your recent conversations using several new keyboard shortcuts. Ctrl-1 through Ctrl-9 will jump to that numbered thread, while Ctrl-Tab and Ctrl-Shift-Tab cycle forwards and backwards.
* See who updated a group right away instead of trying to figure out whose personality best matches the new group title or avatar.
* We added support for the new (true) blue of ultramarine for Android linked devices.
* If a sticker is really cool, sometimes a pack of one is all you need (and you can do that now). If a wolf is really cool, scientists say that\'s still not enough for a pack though.
* Conversation titles are no longer displayed in a truncated form when they don\'t need to be.
* Signal now automatically follows your system theme settings on macOS, but you can manually choose between eternal light and permanent darkness if you refuse to be a part of the system.
* This release fixes the update bug that was affecting some non-admin users on macOS.
* Startup speed and networking improvements.
* The unnecessary scrollbar on the About page is gone.
* Thu Apr 30 2020 thod_AATTgmx.de- Use openssl-linking.patch
* Tue Apr 28 2020 thod_AATTgmx.de- update to 1.33.4
* This update fixes a bug that prevented some users from re-linking Signal Desktop to their mobile device again.
* Fri Apr 24 2020 thod_AATTgmx.de- Always use tray icon, remove desktop file starting in try- update to 1.33.3
* We fixed a bug that could cause Signal to crash if the - -use-tray-icon/--start-in-tray arguments were specified.- update to 1.33.2
* We fixed a bug that affected scrolling in the left pane after archiving conversations.
* New (and improved) icons for users on Windows and Linux.
* Thu Apr 16 2020 thod_AATTgmx.de- update to 1.33.1
* Big icon improvements, especially for small taskbars.
* No more leftover rendering pain in the left pane when the network status dialog disappears after Signal re-connects.
* We fixed a bug that broke the display of group delivery receipts and group message details for some users.
* Wed Apr 15 2020 Matthias Brugger - set URL to correct github repo
* Fri Apr 10 2020 thod_AATTgmx.de- Fix build
* Prohibit compilation of sharp
* Still requires prebuild due to missing network
* Wed Apr 08 2020 thod_AATTgmx.de- update to 1.33.0
* Check out the improved Signal logo and icon. It\'s less like a new wardrobe, and more like carefully washing our favorite outfit.
* Several performance optimizations to reduce background CPU usage. We apologize to fans of spinning fans.
* Thu Mar 26 2020 thod_AATTgmx.de- update to 1.32.3
* We fixed a bug that could cause Signal to crash if the - -use-tray-icon or --start-in-tray command-line arguments were specified.
* Thu Mar 26 2020 thod_AATTgmx.de- update to 1.32.2
* Users whose language is set to something other than English rejoice! Spellcheck is back.
* Sat Mar 07 2020 thod_AATTgmx.de- update to 1.32.1
* his update fixes a startup bug that affects non-English locales on some Linux distributions. Spellcheck support is temporarily disabled for these users, but it will be back.
* Fri Mar 06 2020 thod_AATTgmx.de- update to 1.32.0
* Updates are no longer interrupdates. We revamped the left pane to unobtrusively show you when a new version of Signal is available.
* Two new official sticker packs. Now you can display it in the gallery of your own conversations too.
* Fri Feb 14 2020 Marcel Kuehlhorn - Adapt spec to enable building for Fedora
* Tue Feb 11 2020 thod_AATTgmx.de- update to 1.31.0
* Send a ❤️ in a heartbeat. Reactions make it easy to quickly reply.
* Emoji images have been updated to version 12!
* Tue Feb 04 2020 thod_AATTgmx.de- update to 1.30.1
* Fixes a rendering issue in the Reaction Viewer
* Fixes an issue where the most recent messages would show in the left pane, but not in the conversation
* Fixes an issue where desktop might send a message causing \'Over N messages into the future\' errors for the recipient- update to 1.30.0
* Make privacy stick: Create your own custom sticker packs (File > Create/Upload Sticker Pack)
* Fri Jan 17 2020 thod_AATTgmx.de- update to 1.29.6
* This release fixes a connectivity issue to Signal servers.- update to 1.29.5
* This update resolves a network connectivity regression.
* Wed Jan 15 2020 thod_AATTgmx.de- update to 1.29.4
* Fixes an issue where the most recent messages of a conversation wouldn\'t appear on first load of a conversation
* Fixes an issue where a received standalone conversation timer update might be ignored
* Fixes an issue where a view-once message viewed on another device might not result in a viewed state in desktop
* Fixes an issue where a \'Identity key changed\' error might show repeatedly on attempted messages sends to a contact
* Fri Dec 20 2019 thod_AATTgmx.de- update to 1.29.3
* We peeled off the \"Sticker Pack Installed\" reminders that some users were seeing multiple times per day.
* Thu Dec 19 2019 thod_AATTgmx.de- update to 1.29.2
* Make privacy stick: Stickers are now available in Signal!
* Tue Dec 17 2019 thod_AATTgmx.de- update to 1.29.1
* Keyboard shortcut improvements for users on macOS.
* Focus and accessibility enhancements when confirmation dialogs are displayed.
* Thu Dec 05 2019 thod_AATTgmx.de- update to 1.29.0
* Explore a new set of keyboard shortcuts with CTRL+/ or CMD+/
* Navigating around the application with Tab and Shift+Tab
* Sat Nov 23 2019 thod_AATTgmx.de- Ensure all patches are included
* Thu Nov 14 2019 thod_AATTgmx.de- update to 1.28.0
* Significant improvements to message download speed and performance.
* New icons and a few visual updates that are designed to improve message readability and the overall look and feel.
* Quickly access your app settings and your archived conversations by clicking on yourself (the avatar in the top-left corner).
* Thu Sep 26 2019 thod_AATTgmx.de- update to 1.27.3
* Unless it\'s footage of total darkness, video thumbnails should no longer appear as black squares.
* Support for Zoom In and Zoom Out on Windows and Linux.
* We fixed a bug that sometimes prevented conversations from being displayed if the composition box contained a long draft message. We also added a few improvements around scrolling behavior and accessibility.
* Fri Sep 06 2019 thod_AATTgmx.de- update to 1.27.2
* Brings back the orange highlight on Windows which previously came along with any message notification
* Fixes a startup issue present on some Linux distributions.- update to 1.27.1
* Find your new favorite feature. Full-text search is everything that you have been looking for. Quickly locate any message, whether in one conversation or across all of them.
* Write a story-length Signal message using the new roomier composition mode. Got writer\'s block? No problem. Unplug and come back to your saved draft.
* We improved startup and scrolling performance to get you to your messages faster.
* Mon Aug 19 2019 thod_AATTgmx.de- update to 1.26.2
* This release makes the font in the composition area match the rest of the app, important if you rely on glyph failover. Keep autocompleting that emoji, no matter your language!
* Wed Aug 14 2019 thod_AATTgmx.de- update to 1.26.1
* This release fixes a Linux keyboard shortcut and a Windows keyboard shortcut in the new composition area. Now you can have both inline Emoji and standard keyboard shortcuts!- update to 1.26.0
* Use emoji autocomplete to quickly locate the perfect character as you type. E.g. :sun or :moon.
* Sat Jun 29 2019 thod_AATTgmx.de- update to 1.25.3
* Fixes an issue that prevented Signal Desktop from starting up for some users.
* The minimum window size was increased in order to accommodate the new emoji selector.
* Wed Jun 26 2019 thod_AATTgmx.de- update to 1.25.2
* The fuzzy emoji search is even fuzzier, so you can type \"polo\" to locate :woman-playing-water-polo: or :man-playing-water-polo: instead of playing Marco Polo and trying to find them while yelling.
* Improved conversation list update performance.
* Badge counts are now supported.
* Sun Jun 09 2019 thod_AATTgmx.de- Fix build for TW using openssl 1.0.0 as suggested by wrosenauer.
* Fri Jun 07 2019 thod_AATTgmx.de- update to 1.25.1
* Improved support for long contact names.
* Pressing enter when the emoji picker is open will once again send your message.- update to 1.25.0
* An updated emoji panel adds a fuzzy search feature so that you can find even if you haven\'t had any yet. It also includes quick access to recently used characters and support for \"Fitzpatrick\" customization.
* Pinterest is now included in the list of sites that support link previews.
* Check marks for read receipts and delivery receipts are updated more consistently when Signal Desktop reconnects after being offline.
* Improved handling of group changes.
* Sun Apr 21 2019 thod_AATTgmx.de- Fix build
* Fri Apr 19 2019 thod_AATTgmx.de- update to 1.24.1
* Temporarily disabled the archive keyboard shortcut that was preventing macOS users from using Emacs-style keybindings in the compose field.- update to 1.24.0
* Give your messages more character(s) using the updated support for long text content that is compatible with the latest version of Signal for Android and iOS.
* Quickly archive old conversations using everyone\'s favorite new shortcut (CTRL-E).
* Now you can manually enter your emoji using whatever capitalization your heart desires.
* Right-click on any URL or text selection and enjoy the new context menu.
* Support for right-to-left contact names in quoted replies.
* Fri Mar 22 2019 thod_AATTgmx.de- update to 1.23.0
* Signal Desktop now supports archiving conversations too. Make today just a little bit better by putting threads off until tomorrow.
* Images that arrive at the same time will always have unique filenames when you save them. Overwrite your expectations.
* We added some rendering enhancements and revamped the conversation list to make Signal faster.- hardlink libcrypt again
* Fri Feb 22 2019 thod_AATTgmx.de- update to 1.22.0
* Tell yourself how you really feel with the new Note to Self feature.
* Performance improvements help make Signal Desktop launch faster than ever, especially on slow Internet connections. Attachments are now seamlessly downloaded in the background instead of all at once during startup.
* Wed Feb 13 2019 thod_AATTgmx.de- update to 1.21.2
* Additional link preview updates, including better behavior when composing quoted replies to messages without preview media.
* Sat Feb 09 2019 thod_AATTgmx.de- softlink libcrypt
* Sat Feb 09 2019 thod_AATTgmx.de- update to 1.21.1
* Previews can now be sent for links that don\'t have an image or video.
* We fixed a bug that caused some users to see ERR_NETWORK errors while the app was checking for updates.
* Typing performance and responsiveness has been improved in group conversations.- update to 1.21.0
* Optional link previews are now supported for some of the most popular sites on the internet. (You can enable or disable sending link previews in your Signal settings on Android or iOS.)
* We made the retry process work more reliably when you attempt to send a failed message again.
* The white background that briefly appeared during startup will no longer upset Dark Theme users, and text selection is now limited to message components.
* We fixed a startup crash that was occurring for a few users.
* The audio player is now displayed correctly even when the Signal window is very narrow.
* This release includes major localization improvements for users who speak Albanian, Catalan, Czech, Dutch, Norwegian, and Spanish.- update to 1.20.0
* Quickly send multiple pictures and videos. Share an album of albums to show off your vintage vinyl collection. Caption several seemingly identical photographs of majestic sunsets from your recent vacation and deliver them all at once.
* Text alignment for right-to-left languages in quoted replies is no longer broken.
* Improved behavior when clicking on the optional tray icon.- update to 1.19.0
* Optional support for Typing Indicators. The dots between the lines help you read between the lines. Enable or disable them at any time on your mobile device (Signal Settings > Privacy > Typing Indicators).
* Tue Nov 27 2018 thod_AATTgmx.de- update to 1.18.1
* We fixed a bug that limited message send rates to users who had linked multiple Signal Desktop instances
* Thu Nov 15 2018 thod_AATTgmx.de- update to 1.18.0
* Support for \"sealed sender\" messages: https://signal.org/blog/sealed-sender/
* We fixed a bug that occasionally caused a user\'s Signal profile avatar to be displayed instead of the custom avatar that had been chosen for that contact on your phone.
* Fully deprecated the legacy database layer for improved performance and reliability.
* Localization updates.
* Wed Oct 31 2018 thod_AATTgmx.de- update to 1.17.3
* Resolved an import error that was blocking some legacy Chrome App users from migrating to the latest release.
* Tue Oct 30 2018 thod_AATTgmx.de- update to 1.17.2
* We fixed an import error that was affecting a small number of users who were migrating from the legacy Chrome App.
* Storage optimizations and improved synchronization performance.
* Wed Oct 24 2018 fisiuAATTopensuse.org- Use another name for desktop file with tray support. This allows to display two entries in menu.
* Tue Oct 23 2018 thod_AATTgmx.de- Update to 1.17.0
* New colors for your incoming Android messages.
* Startup performance improvements.
* Animated GIFs that are larger than 6 megabytes are now supported.
* Localization updates.
* Tue Oct 16 2018 thod_AATTgmx.de- Update to 1.16.3
* Fixed a bug that was preventing Signal from starting up for some users with a large conversation history.
* Tue Oct 16 2018 thod_AATTgmx.de- Add signal with tray support.
* Wed Oct 10 2018 sbrabecAATTsuse.com- Explicitly require libopenssl1_0_0.
* Fri Sep 21 2018 thod_AATTgmx.de- Update to 1.16.2
* Storage fixes.
* Updated language strings for Estonian, Finnish, Italian, and Persian.
* Message rendering improvements for better performance.
* Shared contacts for users with a linked iOS device are easier to read.
* Group conversations that are blocked on your mobile device will be blocked on Desktop too.
* The list of supported languages has expanded to include Albanian, Esperanto, Estonian, Khmer, and Thai.
* Thu Sep 06 2018 thod_AATTgmx.de- update to 1.16.0
* We optimized performance to fix the input lag that was affecting some users. Keystrokes should be instantaneous again, but occasional typing delays are still possible when you are thinking of the right thing to say.
* The countdown timer icon is now displayed with the correct style and color in the iOS light and dark themes.
* Updated language translations.
* Sun Aug 19 2018 thod_AATTgmx.de- fix build (broken due to sqlcipher)- update prepare.sh- squeeze changes
* Sat Aug 18 2018 thod_AATTgmx.de- update to 1.15.5 Visuals:
* When iOS device has been linked, use iOS color scheme
* Conversation bubbles now better handle both large and small window sizes
* Quotes: Show warning if referenced message was not found Performance:
* Give event loop a rest when queuing large numbers of messages from cache
* Fix issue which caused contact syncs to be continually reprocessed from cache
* Sat Aug 11 2018 thod_AATTgmx.de- update to 1.15.4 Performance:
* Increase timeout for database operations, as users have been seeing timeouts
* Additional logging to track performance of database operations
* New indices and query updates to ensure indices are used for all queries Visuals:
* Style the scrollbar in both light and dark themes
* Ensure that the scroll down button is always on top of conversation content
* Sat Aug 11 2018 thod_AATTgmx.de- update to 1.15.3
* Clean up old messages and better handle errors that occur while sending Visuals:
* Fixed: Visual attachment borders and overlays would show on top of safety number change banner
* Fixed: No-caption visual attachment metadata overlay was behind dark shading, making it hard to read
* Tue Aug 07 2018 thod_AATTgmx.de- update to 1.15.2 Visual changes:
* New colors and message bubbles
* Unified theme
* Video playback updates
* Disappearing messages can now be enabled without first turning them on with a \'1 day\' duration
* The status of the last conversation message (if outgoing) is now shown in the left pane
* One-click access for replying to message Media Gallery:
* Fixed: Wrong attachment would be saved from lightbox after left/right navigation
* Better handling of videos - thumbnail of video is now used
* Dark theme honored in all UI elements
* Icons shown for all if no thumbnail is available
* Begin SQLCipher migration. First stage: all messages and temporary message cache.
* Fixed: When returning from idle, a conversation would sometimes be missing a set of messages
* Fixed: When marking safety number as verified/not verified, that state would not sync to mobile device
* Fixed: Deleting conversations with a large history would sometimes fail
* Fixed: Sometimes triple-dot menu for replying to message would show up off-screen
* Fixed: In some cases, messages would show up out of order. This should now be far less common.
* Update localization strings
* Sat Jul 21 2018 thod_AATTgmx.de- update to 1.14.4
* Added a new option to disable spell checking for users who write in multiple languages that differ from their system locale.
* Automatically clean up old debug information, remove logging unnecessary for troubleshooting purposes, and improve debug log submission.
* Fixed: After upload, debug logs were not accessible
* Show error if debug log fails to upload.
* Fixed: Application does not start up on Linux w/tmp mounted as noexec
* Fixed: When attempting to record voice note with media permission disabled, popup would be blank
* Sat Jul 14 2018 thod_AATTgmx.de- update to 1.14.1
* Fixed: Changes to notification settings or menu hide setting would not be persisted
* Fixed: Settings window, debug log window, and permissions popup were not themed
* Fixed: When turning off disappearing messages timer, it would show \'to seconds\' instead of \'to off\'
* Fixed: Issue where error handling for incoming message would fail, resulting in no visible error
* Fri Jul 13 2018 thod_AATTgmx.de- update to 1.14.0
* New setting: media permission. Desktop now shows a popup dialog when this permission is not granted and the recording for a voice message fails
* Fixed: Auto-scroll to selected conversation when they reorder
* Fixed: Conversation preview would sometimes show already-expired message
* Fixed: Upon resume from sleep, notifications would show for already-read messages as they arrived
* Fixed: About window didn\'t include version number
* Fixed: Idle detector would never turn off, slowing down app
* Fri Jun 22 2018 thod_AATTgmx.de- update to 1.13.0
* Fixed: Expire timer update would be sent even if change came from remote message
* Fixed: It was impossible to send an attachment if we failed to create a thumbnail for it
* Fixed: App would fail to start if user profile data is behind a junction
* Fixed: Message detail screen errors were too narrow to see the complete message
* Sat Jun 16 2018 thod_AATTgmx.de- update to 1.12.1
* Fixed: In iOS theme, quoted links were white on white
* Ensure that a disappearing message timer change notification is always above initiating message
* Ensure that sent messages immediately take conversation\'s expire timer
* Sat Jun 09 2018 thod_AATTgmx.de- Remove unneeded dependencies and clean up
* Fri Jun 01 2018 thod_AATTgmx.de- update to 1.12.0
* Update to Electron v2.0.1
* Fixed: Emoji with skin tone modifiers would show up as a square
* Fixed: A few visual problems with the contact detail screen
* Fixed: complex kernel versions were causing problems in linux
* Wed May 16 2018 thod_AATTgmx.de- Fix build for 1.11.0
* Wed May 16 2018 thod_AATTgmx.de- update to 1.11.0
* Sat May 12 2018 thod_AATTgmx.de- update to 1.10.1 https://github.com/signalapp/Signal-Desktop/releases/tag/v1.10.1
* Thu May 10 2018 thod_AATTgmx.de- update to 1.10.0 https://github.com/signalapp/Signal-Desktop/releases/tag/v1.10.0
* Tue May 01 2018 thod_AATTgmx.de- update to 1.9.0 https://github.com/signalapp/Signal-Desktop/releases/tag/v1.9.0
* Wed Apr 25 2018 thod_AATTgmx.de- update to 1.8.0 https://github.com/signalapp/Signal-Desktop/releases/tag/v1.8.0
* Sat Apr 21 2018 thod_AATTgmx.de- clean spec file
* Sat Apr 14 2018 thod_AATTgmx.de- update to 1.7.1 https://github.com/signalapp/Signal-Desktop/releases/tag/v1.7.1
* Thu Apr 12 2018 thod_AATTgmx.de- update to 1.7.0 https://github.com/signalapp/Signal-Desktop/releases/tag/v1.7.0
* Thu Mar 29 2018 thod_AATTgmx.de- update to 1.6.1 https://github.com/signalapp/Signal-Desktop/releases/tag/v1.6.1
* Wed Mar 14 2018 thod_AATTgmx.de- update to 1.6.0 https://github.com/signalapp/Signal-Desktop/releases/tag/v1.6.0
* Thu Mar 01 2018 thod_AATTgmx.de- update to 1.5.2 https://github.com/signalapp/Signal-Desktop/releases/tag/v1.5.2
* Thu Mar 01 2018 thod_AATTgmx.de- update to 1.5.1 https://github.com/signalapp/Signal-Desktop/releases/tag/v1.5.1
* Tue Feb 27 2018 thod_AATTgmx.de- update to 0.45.0 https://github.com/signalapp/Signal-Desktop/releases/tag/v0.45.0
* Sat Feb 03 2018 thod_AATTgmx.de- update to 1.3.0 https://github.com/signalapp/Signal-Desktop/releases/tag/v1.3.0- fix prepare.sh
* Tue Dec 05 2017 thod_AATTgmx.de- update to version 1.0.40 https://github.com/signalapp/Signal-Desktop/releases/tag/v1.0.40
* Sun Dec 03 2017 thod_AATTgmx.de- working on OBS using prepare.sh
* Sun Dec 03 2017 thod_AATTgmx.de- initial spec file for version 1.0.39