Synapse 1.95.0 (2023-10-24)

Synapse 1.95.0rc1 (2023-10-17)

Remove legacy unspecced knock_state_events field returned in some responses. (#16403)
Fix a bug introduced in Synapse 1.81.0 where an AttributeError would be raised when _matrix/client/v3/account/whoami is called over a unix socket. Contributed by @Sir-Photch. (#16404)
Properly return inline media when content types have parameters. (#16440)
Prevent the purging of large rooms from timing out when Postgres is in use. The timeout which causes this issue was introduced in Synapse 1.88.0. (#16455)
Improve the performance of purging rooms, particularly encrypted rooms. (#16457)
Fix a bug introduced in Synapse 1.59.0 where servers could be incorrectly marked as available after an error response was received. (#16506)

Bump pyo3 from 0.17.1 to 0.19.2. (#16162)
Update registration of media repository URLs. (#16419)
Improve type hints. (#16421, #16468, #16469, #16507)
Refactor some code to simplify and better type receipts stream adjacent code. (#16426)
Factor out MultiWriter token from RoomStreamToken. (#16427)
Improve code comments. (#16428)
Reduce memory allocations. (#16429, #16431, #16433, #16434, #16438, #16444)
Remove unused method. (#16435)
Improve rate limiting logic. (#16441)
Do not block running of CI behind the check for sign-off on PRs. (#16454)
Update the release script to remind releaser to check for special release notes. (#16461)
Update complement.sh to match new public API shape. (#16466)
Clean up logging on event persister endpoints. (#16488)
Remove useless async job to delete device messages on sync, since we only deliver (and hence delete) up to 100 device messages at a time. (#16491)