Merge branch 'dev' into 9.0RC

2 files changed, 93 insertions, 3 deletions

diff --git a/CHANGELOG b/CHANGELOG
index 0f3926e26..0bdd1a064 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG
+++ b/CHANGELOG
@@ -1,3 +1,93 @@
+Hubzilla 9.0 (2024-??-??)
+	- Refactor browser to browser encryption based on sodium plus library
+	- Added developer docs for the refactored test system
+	- Move escape_tags() to Lib/Text::escape_tags() and add test
+	- Messages are now sent as articles instead of notes - this can be configured for activitypub
+	- Implement support for custom emojis
+	- Add test for Lib/Activity::get_textfield()
+	- Refactor mod things to be AS2 compliant
+	- Implement basic bbcode tests and minor refactor
+	- Refactor profile activities to be AS2 complient
+	- Removed poke and moods app
+	- Cleanup deprecated/unused activity types
+	- Update doxygen config for generating online API docs
+	- Make DBA driver transaction aware
+	- Deprecate internal usage of ActivityStreams1 in favor of ActivityStreams2
+	- Introduce Lib/Activity::get_actor() force flag to omit cache
+	- Refactor mod contactedit refresh
+	- Require intl PHP extension
+	- Improved checks in Web/HTTPSig::find_headers()
+	- Implement custom sass bootstrap builds for channels and site
+	- Mark items verified in zot delivery if either JSalmon, LDSignature or EddsaSignature verified
+	- Added support for code blocks with language in markdown and html
+	- Improved conversation item design
+	- Start using uuid for internal reference instead of base64 encoded mid
+	- Store seen mids in session instead of cache
+	- Increase sess_data DB column to medium text
+	- Introduce Lib/Activity::init_background_fetch()
+	- Refactor zotconvo daemon
+	- Implement short time object cache to reduce network calls (performance)
+	- Refactor Lib/Activity::fetch_and_store_parents()
+	- Introduce the fetchparents daemon
+	- Refactor Libzot::process_delivery()
+	- Start processing source xchan in xchan_query()
+	- Added CI job for MariaDB 10.6
+	- Store the original announce actor (the one that pushed the item into our stream first) in source_xchan instead of owner_xchan to preserve the original owner
+	- Added optional circle person avatar
+	- Added min supported DB backends to administrator docs: MySql v >= 8.0.22, MariaDB v >= 10.6, PostgreSql v >= 12
+	- Added CI job for MySql 8.0
+	- Improved validate_email()
+	- Implement fep-8b32 - object integrity proofs
+	- Implement native repeats
+	- Updated spanish strings
+	- Add tests for check_account_email()
+	- Vastly improved unit tests including the database
+	- Require sodium PHP extension
+	- Require bcmath or gmp PHP extension
+	- Deprecate simplepie idna_convert()
+	- Update apache rewite rule to fix issue with recent apache versions - issue #1822
+	- Display selected mid in an open state - issue #1425
+	- Add bookmark and category to AP schema
+
+
+	Bugfixes
+	- Fix regression where config returned default value in some cases
+	- Fix attachments listed in reverse order
+	- Fix unterminated entity reference error when dealing with domxpath and add a test
+	- Fix obsolete system language selector in admin/site
+	- Fix imagick readImageBlob() exception not handled
+	- Fix content not moved to new location if folder was renamed via webdav
+	- Fix bootstrap namespaces not up-to-date in htmlpurifier
+	- Fix inReplyTo field in Lib/Activity not dealing with arrays
+	- Fix round buttons not being round
+	- Fix import from ical if timezone was not set in the source data
+	- Fix hard linebreaks from markdown and html not preserved in bbcode conversion
+	- Fix indentation from markdown and html not preserved in bbcode conversion
+	- Fix images with alt text from markdown and not preserved in bbcode conversion
+	- Fix custom emoji reactions arriving from pleroma
+	- Fix issue where if an item is created and deleted again before the notifier has completed the queueworker will dismiss the delete because it looks like a duplicate entry
+	- Fix handling HTML entities via mbstring is deprecated
+	- Fix various PHP deprecation warnings
+	- Fix apache rewite rule to fix issue with recent apache versions - issue #1822
+	- Fix display selected mid in an open state - issue #1425
+
+	Addons
+	- Removed smileybutton addon
+	- Removed smiley_pack addon
+	- Pubcrawl: refactor presentation of encrypted messages
+	- Removed deprecated cryptojs addon
+	- Removed emojione addon
+	- New addon emoji which can provide different emoji sets via config.system.emoji_set variable - emojitwo (default), openmoji, mutant are currently supported
+	- Removed addon moremoods
+	- Removed addon morepokes
+	- Pubcrawl: implement actor_refetch hook
+	- Diaspora: implement actor_refetch hook
+	- Navbanner_options: fix PHP warnings
+	- Pubcrawl: add assertionMethod to encode_person()
+	- Socialauth: cleanup unused files
+	- Openstreetmap: adjust URLs
+
+
 Hubzilla 8.8.8 (2024-02-29)
 	- Streams compatibility fixes
 
diff --git a/install/INSTALL.txt b/install/INSTALL.txt
index e5b51e5f5..0d1f7d0ee 100644
--- a/install/INSTALL.txt
+++ b/install/INSTALL.txt
@@ -90,13 +90,13 @@ web server platforms.
     exec() and proc_open().
 
     - curl, gd (with at least jpeg and png support), mysqli, mbstring, xml,
-    xmlreader (FreeBSD), zip and openssl extensions. The imagick extension MAY be used
-    instead of gd, but is not required and MAY also be disabled via
+    xmlreader (FreeBSD), zip, openssl, iconv, intl, sodium, bcmath (or gmp) extensions.
+    The imagick extension MAY be used instead of gd, but is not required and MAY also be disabled via
     configuration option.
 
     - some form of email server or email gateway such that PHP mail() works.
 
-    - Mysql 5.5.3 or later or MariaDB or postgres database server.
+    - MySql version >= 8.0.22 or MariaDB version >= 10.6 or PostgreSql version >= 12 database server
 
     - ability to schedule jobs with cron.