Rocket.Chat 0.69 released

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Its release time again :slight_smile:

This release includes a lot of stability fixes. Couple of big fixes related to push notifications and presence.

Some new interesting stuff is an addition of Big Blue Button integration. Very excited to see what happens with this, also the diversity of video conferencing options for everyone!

Another great one is the addition of the internal marketplace and Connect your favorite Apps to Rocket.Chat - Rocket.Chat We’re very excited about this! If you’re interested in getting started with App development check out the #rocket-chat-apps category and specifically this post on getting started publishing an app.

Rocket.Chat 0.69.0

Engine versions

  • Node: 8.11.3
  • NPM: 5.6.0

:tada: New features

  • Beta support for Big Blue Button video conferencing system (#11837)
  • Slackbridge: send attachment notifications (#10269 by @kable-wilmoth)
  • Personal access tokens for users to create API tokens (#11638)
  • REST endpoint to manage server assets (#11697)
  • Setting to enable/disable slack bridge reactions (#10217 by @kable-wilmoth)
  • Rich message text and image buttons (#11473 by @ubarsaiyan)
  • Setting to block unauthenticated access to avatars (#9749)
  • Setting to set a JS/CSS CDN (#11779)
  • Make font of unread items bolder for better contrast (#8602 by @ausminternet)
  • Internal marketplace for apps (#11864 by @gdelavald)

:rocket: Improvements

  • Start storing Livechat department within rooms (#11733)
  • Escape parameters before send them to email template (#11644)
  • Warn about push settings that need server restart (#11784)
  • Role tag UI (#11674)
  • Messagebox fix performance (#11686)
  • Add template tag #{userdn} to filter LDAP group member format (#11662 by @crazy-max)
  • Add nyan rocket on Rocket.Chat preview Docker image (#11684)
  • Reducing saveUser code complexity (#11645)

:bug: Bug fixes

  • Delete removed user’s subscriptions (#10700)
  • LiveChat switch department not working (#11011)
  • Some assets were pointing to nonexistent path (#11796)
  • Revoked view-d-room permission logics (#11522)
  • REST im.members endpoint not working without sort parameter (#11821)
  • Livechat rooms starting with two unread message counter (#11834)
  • Results pagination on /directory REST endpoint (#11551)
  • re-adding margin to menu icon on header (#11778)
  • minor fixes in hungarian i18n (#11797 by @Atisom)
  • permissions name no break (#11836)
  • Searching by undefined via REST when using query param (#11657)
  • Fix permalink of message when running system with subdir (#11781 by @ura14h)
  • Fix links in onTableItemClick of the directroy page (#11543 by @ura14h)
  • App’s i18nAlert is only being displayed as “i18nAlert” (#11802)
  • Removed hardcoded values. (#11627)
  • SAML is flooding logfile (#11643)
  • directory search table not clickable lines (#11809)
  • REST endpoints to update user not respecting some settings (#11474)
  • Apply Cordova fix in lazy-loaded images sources (#11807)
  • Cannot set property ‘input’ of undefined (#11775)
  • Missing twitter:image and og:image tags (#11687)
  • Return room ID for groups where user joined (#11703)
  • “User is typing” not working in new Livechat session (#11670)
  • wrong create date of channels and users on directory view (#11682 by @gsperezb)
  • Escape meta data before inject in head tag (#11730)
  • minor fixes in i18n (#11761 by @Atisom)
  • Code tag duplicating characters (#11467 by @vynmera)
  • Custom sound uploader not working in Firefox and IE (#11139 by @vynmera)
  • Fixing timeAgo function on directory (#11728)
  • Render Attachment Pretext When Markdown Specified (#11578 by @glstewart17)
  • Message attachments was not respecting sort and lost spacing (#11740)
  • Closed connections being storing on db (#11709)
  • Login logo now centered on small screens (#11626 by @wreiske)
  • Push notifications stuck after db failure (#11667)
  • Translations were not unique per app allowing conflicts among apps (#11878)
🔍 Minor changes
  • Release 0.68.5 (#11852)
  • Release 0.68.5 (#11852)
  • Fixed deutsch message pruning translations (#11691 by @TheReal1604)
  • Fixed the Finnish translation and removed some profanities (#11794 by @jukper)
  • LingoHub based on develop (#11838)
  • Regression: Fix livechat code issues after new lint rules (#11814)
  • Do not remove package-lock.json of livechat package (#11816)
  • Run eslint and unit tests on pre-push hook (#11815)
  • Additional eslint rules (#11804)
  • Add new eslint rules (automatically fixed) (#11800)
  • Merge master into develop & Set version to 0.69.0-develop (#11606)
  • App engine merge (#11835)
  • Regression: role tag background, unread item font and message box autogrow (#11861)

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Rocket.Chat 0.69.1

Engine versions

  • Node: 8.11.3
  • NPM: 5.6.0

:bug: Bug fixes

  • Hipchat import was failing when importing messages from a non existent user (#11892)
  • Hipchat importer was not importing users without emails and uploaded files (#11910)
  • App updates were not being shown correctly (#11893)
  • Duplicated message buttons (#11853 by @ubarsaiyan)

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