1.117.0rc1

Author: erikjohnston

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+# Synapse 1.117.0rc1 (2024-10-08)
+
+### Features
+
+- Add config option `redis.password_path`. ([\#17717](https://github.com/element-hq/synapse/issues/17717))
+
+### Bugfixes
+
+- Fix a rare bug introduced in v1.29.0 where invalidating a user's access token from a worker could raise an error. ([\#17779](https://github.com/element-hq/synapse/issues/17779))
+- In the response to `GET /_matrix/client/versions`, set the `unstable_features` flag for MSC4140 to `false` when server configuration disables support for delayed events. ([\#17780](https://github.com/element-hq/synapse/issues/17780))
+- Improve input validation and room membership checks in admin redaction API. ([\#17792](https://github.com/element-hq/synapse/issues/17792))
+
+### Improved Documentation
+
+- Clarify the docstring of `test_forget_when_not_left`. ([\#17628](https://github.com/element-hq/synapse/issues/17628))
+- Add documentation note about PYTHONMALLOC for accurate jemalloc memory tracking. Contributed by @hensg. ([\#17709](https://github.com/element-hq/synapse/issues/17709))
+- Remove spurious "TODO UPDATE ALL THIS" note in the Debian installation docs. ([\#17749](https://github.com/element-hq/synapse/issues/17749))
+- Explain how load balancing works for `federation_sender_instances`. ([\#17776](https://github.com/element-hq/synapse/issues/17776))
+
+### Internal Changes
+
+- Minor performance increase for large accounts using sliding sync. ([\#17751](https://github.com/element-hq/synapse/issues/17751))
+- Increase performance of the notifier when there are many syncing users. ([\#17765](https://github.com/element-hq/synapse/issues/17765), [\#17766](https://github.com/element-hq/synapse/issues/17766))
+- Fix performance of streams that don't change often. ([\#17767](https://github.com/element-hq/synapse/issues/17767))
+- Improve performance of sliding sync connections that do not ask for any rooms. ([\#17768](https://github.com/element-hq/synapse/issues/17768))
+- Reduce overhead of sliding sync E2EE loops. ([\#17771](https://github.com/element-hq/synapse/issues/17771))
+- Sliding sync minor performance speed up using new table. ([\#17787](https://github.com/element-hq/synapse/issues/17787))
+- Sliding sync minor performance improvement by omitting unchanged data from incremental responses. ([\#17788](https://github.com/element-hq/synapse/issues/17788))
+- Speed up sliding sync when there are many active subscriptions. ([\#17789](https://github.com/element-hq/synapse/issues/17789))
+- Add missing license headers on new source files. ([\#17799](https://github.com/element-hq/synapse/issues/17799))
+
+
+
+### Updates to locked dependencies
+
+* Bump phonenumbers from 8.13.45 to 8.13.46. ([\#17773](https://github.com/element-hq/synapse/issues/17773))
+* Bump python-multipart from 0.0.10 to 0.0.12. ([\#17772](https://github.com/element-hq/synapse/issues/17772))
+* Bump regex from 1.10.6 to 1.11.0. ([\#17770](https://github.com/element-hq/synapse/issues/17770))
+* Bump ruff from 0.6.7 to 0.6.8. ([\#17774](https://github.com/element-hq/synapse/issues/17774))
+
 # Synapse 1.116.0 (2024-10-01)
 
 No significant changes since 1.116.0rc2.