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Mastodon v2.8.4 Release Notes

Release Date: 2019-05-24 // almost 5 years ago

  • Mastodon

    🔄 Changelog

    🛠 Fixed

    • 🛠 Fix delivery not retrying on some inbox errors that should be retriable (ThibG)
    • 🛠 Fix unnecessary 5 minute cooldowns on signature verifications in some cases (ThibG)
    • 🛠 Fix possible race condition when processing statuses (ThibG)

    🔒 Security

    • Require specific OAuth scopes for specific endpoints of the streaming API, instead of merely requiring a token for all endpoints, and allow using WebSockets protocol negotiation to specify the access token instead of using a query string (ThibG)

    ⬆️ Upgrade notes

    Because this is a backport, it is not available with git pull. Use git fetch && git checkout v2.8.4

    🐳 Both Docker and non-Docker:

    🍱 1. Precompile the assets:

    • Non-Docker: RAILS_ENV=production bundle exec rails assets:precompile
    • Docker: The assets are already precompiled during the build step
      1. Restart all Mastodon processes