From 4d693f9b7964b8be055e83f2154d357ecac6b5f3 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Andrew Morgan <1342360+anoadragon453@users.noreply.github.com> Date: Tue, 29 Mar 2022 14:32:50 +0100 Subject: [PATCH] Add note in changelog of non-C type locale causing Synapse to refuse to start (#12323) --- CHANGES.md | 5 +++++ 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+) diff --git a/CHANGES.md b/CHANGES.md index a9ac4a5d3..de40921bf 100644 --- a/CHANGES.md +++ b/CHANGES.md @@ -12,6 +12,11 @@ This check can be disabled by setting the `enable_registration_without_verificat homeserver configuration file to `true`. More details are available in the [upgrade notes](https://matrix-org.github.io/synapse/v1.56/upgrade.html#open-registration-without-verification-is-now-disabled-by-default). +Synapse will additionally now refuse to start when using PostgreSQL with a non-`C` values for `COLLATE` and `CTYPE`, unless +the config flag `allow_unsafe_locale`, found in the database section of the configuration file, is set to `true`. See the +[upgrade notes](https://matrix-org.github.io/synapse/v1.56/upgrade#change-in-behaviour-for-postgresql-databases-with-unsafe-locale) +for details. + Features --------