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1 # Changelog
2
3 ## [Unreleased]
4 **Attention**: Now requires Java 17
5
6 ## [0.9.2] - 2021-10-24
7 ### Fixed
8 - dbus `listNumbers` method works again
9
10 ### Changed
11 - Improved provisioning error handling if the last steps fail
12 - Adapt behavior of receive command as dbus client to match normal mode
13 - Update captcha url for proof required handling
14
15 ## [0.9.1] - 2021-10-16
16 **Attention**: Now requires native libzkgroup version 0.8
17
18 ### Added
19 - New command `updateConfiguration` which allows setting configurations for linked devices
20 - Improved dbus daemon for group handling, groups are now exported as separate dbus objects
21 - Linked devices can be managed via dbus
22 - New dbus methods sendTyping and sendReadReceipt (Thanks @JtheSaw)
23 - New dbus methods submitRateLimitChallenge, isRegistered, listDevices, setExpirationTimer, sendContacts, sendSyncRequest, uploadStickerPack, setPin and removePin (Thanks @John Freed)
24 - New dbus method getSelfNumber
25
26 ### Fixed
27 - Do not send message resend request to own device
28 - Allow message from pending member to accept group invitations
29 - Fix issue which could cause signal-cli to repeatedly send the same delivery receipts
30 - Reconnect websocket after connection loss
31
32 ### Changed
33 - Use new provisioning URL `sgnl://linkdevice` instead of `tsdevice:/`
34 - The gradle command to build a graalvm native image is now `./gradlew nativeCompile`
35
36 ## [0.9.0] - 2021-09-12
37 **Attention**: Now requires native libsignal-client version 0.9
38
39 ### Breaking changes
40 - Removed deprecated `--json` parameter, use global parameter `--output=json` instead
41 - Json output format of `listGroups` command changed:
42 Members are now arrays of `{"number":"...","uuid":"..."}` objects instead of arrays of strings.
43 - Removed deprecated fallback data paths, only `$XDG_DATA_HOME/signal-cli` is used now
44 For those still using the old paths (`$HOME/.config/signal`, `$HOME/.config/textsecure`) you need to move those to the new location.
45
46 ### Added
47 - New global parameter `--trust-new-identities=always` to allow trusting any new identity key without verification
48 - New parameter `--device-name` for `updateAccount` command to change the device name (also works for the main device)
49 - New SignalControl DBus interface, to register/verify/link new accounts
50 - New `jsonRpc` command that provides a JSON-RPC based API on stdout/stdin
51 - Support for announcement groups
52 - New parameter `--set-permission-send-messages` for `updateGroup` to create an announcement group
53 - New `sendReceipt` command to send read and viewed receipts
54 - Support for receiving sender key messages, mobile apps can now send messages more efficiently with server-side fan-out to groups with signal-cli members.
55 - Support for reading data from remote Signal storage. Now v2 groups will be shown after linking a new device.
56 - New `submitRateLimitChallenge` command that can be used to lift some rate-limits by solving a captcha
57
58 ### Fixed
59 - Store identity key correctly when sending a message after a recipient has changed keys
60
61 ## [0.8.5] - 2021-08-07
62 ### Added
63 - Source name is included in JSON receive output (Thanks @technillogue)
64
65 ### Fixed
66 - Allow updateContact command to only set expiration timer without requiring a name parameter
67
68 ## [0.8.4.1] - 2021-06-20
69 ### Fixed
70 - Incorrect error handling in register command
71
72 ## [0.8.4] - 2021-06-13
73 **Attention**: Now requires native libsignal-client version 0.8.1
74
75 ### Added
76 - New parameters for `updateGroup` command for group v2 features:
77 `--description`, `--remove-member`, `--admin`, `--remove-admin`, `--reset-link`, `--link`, `--set-permission-add-member`, `--set-permission-edit-details`, `--expiration`
78 - New `--admin` parameter for `quitGroup` to set an admin before leaving the group
79 - New `--delete` parameter for `quitGroup`, to delete the local group data
80 - New 'sendTyping' command to send typing indicators
81
82 ### Fixed
83 - Fixed issue that prevented registration with invalid locales
84 - Prevent last admin of a group from leaving the group
85 - All commands now show a short description with `--help`
86 - Now a hint is shown if messages aren't received regularly
87 - Group edit conflicts are now resolved automatically
88
89 ## [0.8.3] - 2021-05-13
90
91 ### Fixed
92 - Upgrading from account files with older profiles
93 - Building native image with graalvm
94
95 ## [0.8.2] - 2021-05-11
96 ### Added
97 - A manual page for the DBus interface (Thanks @bublath, @exquo)
98 - Remote message delete command (Thanks @adaptivegarage)
99 - sendSyncRequest command to request complete contact/group list from master device
100 - New `--delete-account` argument for unregister (Dangerous)
101 - New `--family-name` argument for updateProfile
102
103 ### Fixed
104 - Sending reaction to group (Thanks @adaptivegarage)
105 - Displaying of address for messages from untrusted identities
106 - Handling of recipient number or uuid changes (e.g. after account deletions)
107 - Only respond to sync requests from master device
108 - Display of quit group messages
109
110 ### Changed
111 - Unlimited strength crypto is now enabled automatically for JREs that require it (Thanks @i-infra)
112 - Only one identity key is stored per recipient and updated from profile (to match app behavior)
113 - updateContact, block and unblock are now disabled for linked devices
114 - After registering an empty profile is created so new groups can be joined immediately
115 - If message decryption fails due to a broken session, the session is automatically renewed
116 - Rework account storage for better reliability
117 - Improved device linking flow
118 - Allow relinking existing account
119 - Encrypt/Decrypt device names
120
121 ## [0.8.1] - 2021-03-02
122 ### Added
123 - New dbus commands: updateProfile, listNumbers, getContactNumber, quitGroup, isContactBlocked, isGroupBlocked, isMember, joinGroup (Thanks @bublath)
124 - Additional output for json format: shared contacts (Thanks @Atomic-Bean)
125 - Improved plain text output to be more consistent and synced messages are now indented
126
127 ### Fixed
128 - Issue with broken sessions with linked devices
129
130 ### Changed
131 - Behavior of `trust` command improved, when trusting a new identity key all other known keys for
132 the same number are removed.
133
134 ## [0.8.0] - 2021-02-14
135 **Attention**: For all signal protocol functionality an additional native library is now required: [libsignal-client](https://github.com/signalapp/libsignal-client/).
136 See https://github.com/AsamK/signal-cli/wiki/Provide-native-lib-for-libsignal for more information.
137
138 ### Added
139 - Experimental support for building a GraalVM native image
140 - Support for setting profile about text and emoji
141
142 ### Fixed
143 - Incorrect error message when removing a non-existent profile avatar
144
145 ## [0.7.4] - 2021-01-19
146 ### Changed
147 - Notify linked devices after profile has been updated
148
149 ### Fixed
150 - After registering a new account, receiving messages didn't work
151 You may have to register and verify again to fix the issue.
152 - Creating v1 groups works again
153
154 ## [0.7.3] - 2021-01-17
155 ### Added
156 - `getUserStatus` command to check if a user is registered on Signal (Thanks @Atomic-Bean)
157 - Global `--verbose` flag to increase log level
158 - Global `--output=json` flag, currently supported by `receive`, `daemon`, `getUserStatus`, `listGroups`
159 - `--note-to-self` flag for `send` command to send a note to linked devices
160 - More info for received messages in json output: stickers, viewOnce, typing, remoteDelete
161
162 ### Changed
163 - signal-cli can now be used without the username `-u` flag
164 For daemon command all local users will be exposed as dbus objects.
165 If only one local user exists, all other commands will use that user,
166 otherwise a user has to be specified.
167 - Messages sent to self number will be sent as normal Signal messages again, to
168 send a sync message, use the new `--note-to-self` flag
169 - Ignore messages with group context sent by non group member
170 - Profile key is sent along with all direct messages
171 - In json output unnecessary fields that are null are now omitted
172
173 ### Fixed
174 - Disable registration lock before removing the PIN
175 - Fix PIN hash version to match the official clients.
176 If you had previously set a PIN you need to set it again to be able to unlock the registration lock later.
177 - Issue with saving account file after linking
178
179 ## [0.7.2] - 2020-12-31
180 ### Added
181 - Implement new registration lock PIN with `setPin` and `removePin` (with KBS)
182 - Include quotes, mentions and reactions in json output (Thanks @Atomic-Bean)
183
184 ### Fixed
185 - Retrieve avatars for v2 groups
186 - Download attachment thumbnail for quoted attachments
187
188 ## [0.7.1] - 2020-12-21
189 ### Added
190 - Accept group invitation with `updateGroup -g GROUP_ID`
191 - Decline group invitation with `quitGroup -g GROUP_ID`
192 - Join group via invitation link `joinGroup --uri https://signal.group/#...`
193
194 ### Fixed
195 - Include group ids for v2 groups in json output
196
197 ## [0.7.0] - 2020-12-15
198 ### Added
199 Support for groups of new type/v2
200 - Sending and receiving
201 - Updating name, avatar and adding members with `updateGroup`
202 - Quit group and decline invitation with `quitGroup`
203 - In the `listGroups` output v2 groups can be recognized by the longer groupId
204
205 **Attention**: For the new group support to work the native libzkgroup library is required.
206 See https://github.com/AsamK/signal-cli/wiki/Provide-native-lib-for-libsignal for more information.
207
208 ### Fixed
209 - Rare NullPointerException when receiving messages
210
211 ## [0.6.12] - 2020-11-22
212 ### Added
213 - Show additional message content (view once, remote delete, mention, …) for received messages
214 - `--captcha` parameter for `register` command, required for some IP ranges
215
216 ### Changed
217 - Profile keys are now stored separately from contact list
218 - Receipts from normal and unidentified messages now have the same format in json output
219
220 ### Fixed
221 - Issue where some messages were sent with an old counter index
222
223 ## [0.6.11] - 2020-10-14
224 - Fix issue with receiving message reactions
225
226 ## [0.6.10] - 2020-09-11
227 - Fix issue when retrieving profiles
228 - Workaround issue with libzkgroup on platforms other than linux x86_64
229
230 ## [0.6.9] - 2020-09-10
231 - Minor bug fixes and improvements
232 - dbus functionality now works on FreeBSD
233 - signal-cli now requires Java 11
234
235 **Warning: this version only works on Linux x86_64, will be fixed in 0.6.10**
236
237 ## [0.6.8] - 2020-05-22
238 - Switch to hypfvieh dbus-java, which doesn't require a native library anymore (drops requirement of libmatthew-unix-java)
239 - Bugfixes for messages with uuids
240 - Add `--expiration` parameter to `updateContact` command to set expiration timer
241
242 ## [0.6.7] - 2020-04-03
243 - Send command now returns the timestamp of the sent message
244 - DBus daemon: Publish received sync message to SyncMessageReceived signal
245 - Fix issue with resolving e164/uuid addresses for sessions
246 - Fix pack key length for sticker upload
247
248 ## [0.6.6] - 2020-03-29
249 - Added listContacts command
250 - Added block/unblock commands to block contacts and groups
251 - Added uploadStickerPack command to upload sticker packs (see man page for more details)
252 - Full support for sending and receiving unidentified sender messages
253 - Support for message reactions with emojis
254 - Internal: support recipients with uuids
255
256 ## [0.6.5] - 2019-11-11
257 Supports receiving messages sent with unidentified sender
258
259 ## [0.6.4] - 2019-11-02
260 - Fix rounding error for attachment ids in json output
261 - Add additional info to json output
262 - Add commands to update profile name and avatar
263 - Add command to update contact names
264
265 ## [0.6.3] - 2019-09-05
266 Bug fixes and small improvements
267
268 ## [0.6.2] - 2018-12-16
269 - Fixes sending of group messages
270
271 ## [0.6.1] - 2018-12-09
272 - Added getGroupIds dbus command
273 - Use "NativePRNG" pseudo random number generator, if available
274 - Switch default data path:
275 `$XDG_DATA_HOME/signal-cli` (`$HOME/.local/share/signal-cli`)
276 Existing data paths will continue to work (used as fallback)
277
278 ## [0.6.0] - 2018-05-03
279 - Simple json output
280 - dbus signal for receiving messages
281 - Registration lock PIN
282 - Output quoted message
283
284 ## [0.5.6] - 2017-06-16
285 * new listGroups command
286 * Support for attachments with file names
287 * Support for complete contacts sync
288 * Support for contact verification sync
289 * DBus interface:
290 * Get/Set group info
291 * Get/Set contact info
292
293 ## [0.5.5] - 2017-02-18
294 - fix receiving messages on linked devices
295 - add unregister command
296
297 ## [0.5.4] - 2017-02-17
298 - Fix linking of new devices
299
300 ## [0.5.3] - 2017-01-29
301 * New commandline paramter for receive: --ignore-attachments
302 * Updated dependencies
303
304 ## [0.5.2] - 2016-12-16
305 - Add support for group info requests
306 - Improve closing of file streams
307
308 ## [0.5.1] - 2016-11-18
309 - Support new safety numbers (https://whispersystems.org/blog/safety-number-updates/)
310 - Add a man page
311 - Support sending disappearing messages, if the recipient has activated it
312
313 ## [0.5.0] - 2016-08-29
314 - Check if a number is registered on Signal, before adding it to a group
315 - Prevent sending to groups that the user has quit
316 - Commands to trust new identity keys (see README)
317 - Messages from untrusted identities are stored on disk and decrypted when the user trusts the identity
318 - Timestamps shown in ISO 8601 format
319
320 ## [0.4.1] - 2016-07-18
321 - Fix issue with creating groups
322 - Lock config file to prevent parallel access by multiple instances of signal-cli
323 - Improve return codes, always return non-zero code, when sending failed
324
325 ## [0.4.0] - 2016-06-19
326 - Linking to Signal-Desktop and Signal-Android is now possible (Provisioning)
327 - Added a contact store, mainly for syncing contacts with linked devices (editing not yet possible via cli)
328 - Avatars for groups and contacts are now stored (new folder "avatars" in the config path)
329
330 ## [0.3.1] - 2016-04-03
331 - Fix running with Oracle JRE 8
332 - Fix registering
333 - Fix unicode warning when compiling with non utf8 locale
334
335 ## [0.3.0] - 2016-04-02
336 - Renamed textsecure-cli to signal-cli, following the rename of libtextsecure-java to libsignal-service-java
337 - The experimental dbus interface was also renamed to org.asamk.Signal
338 - Upload new prekeys to the server, when there are less than 20 left, prekeys are needed to create new sessions
339
340 ## [0.2.1] - 2016-02-10
341 - Improve dbus service
342 - New command line argument --config to specify config directory
343
344 ## [0.2.0] - 2015-12-30
345 Added an experimental dbus interface, for sending and receiving messages (The interface is unstable and may change with future releases).
346
347 This release works with Java 7 and 8.
348
349 ## [0.1.0] - 2015-11-28
350 Add support for creating/updating groups and sending to them
351
352 ## [0.0.5] - 2015-11-21
353 - Add receive timeout commandline parameter
354 - Show message group info
355
356 ## [0.0.4] - 2015-09-22
357
358 ## [0.0.3] - 2015-08-07
359
360 ## [0.0.2] - 2015-07-08
361 First release