Gitea 1.16.6 is released

We are proud to present the release of Gitea version 1.16.6.

We highly encourage users to update to this version for some important bug-fixes.

We have merged 31 pull requests to release this version.

You can download one of our pre-built binaries from our downloads page - make sure to select the correct platform! For further details on how to install, follow our installation guide.

We would also like to thank all of our supporters on Open Collective who are helping to sustain us financially.

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Changelog

1.16.6 - 2022-04-21

• ENHANCEMENTS
  • Only request write when necessary (#18657) (#19422)
  • Disable service worker by default (#18914) (#19342)
• BUGFIXES
  • When dumping trim the standard suffices instead of a random suffix (#19440) (#19447)
  • Fix DELETE request for non-existent public key (#19443) (#19444)
  • Don't panic on ErrEmailInvalid (#19441) (#19442)
  • Add uploadpack.allowAnySHA1InWant to allow --filter=blob:none with older git clients (#19430) (#19438)
  • Warn on SSH connection for incorrect configuration (#19317) (#19437)
  • Search Issues via API, dont show 500 if filter result in empty list (#19244) (#19436)
  • When updating mirror repo intervals by API reschedule next update too (#19429) (#19433)
  • Fix nil error when some pages are rendered outside request context (#19427) (#19428)
  • Fix double blob-hunk on diff page (#19404) (#19405)
  • Don't allow merging PR's which are being conflict checked (#19357) (#19358)
  • Fix middleware function's placements (#19377) (#19378)
  • Fix invalid CSRF token bug, make sure CSRF tokens can be up-to-date (#19338)
  • Restore user autoregistration with email addresses (#19261) (#19312)
  • Move checks for pulls before merge into own function (#19271) (#19277)
  • Granular webhook events in editHook (#19251) (#19257)
  • Only send webhook events to active system webhooks and only deliver to active hooks (#19234) (#19248)
  • Use full output of git show-ref --tags to get tags for PushUpdateAddTag (#19235) (#19236)
  • Touch mirrors on even on fail to update (#19217) (#19233)
  • Hide sensitive content on admin panel progress monitor (#19218 & #19226) (#19231)
  • Fix clone url JS error for the empty repo page (#19209)
  • Bump goldmark to v1.4.11 (#19201) (#19203)
• TESTING
  • Prevent intermittent failures in RepoIndexerTest (#19225 #19229) (#19228)
• BUILD
  • Revert the minimal golang version requirement from 1.17 to 1.16 and add a warning in Makefile (#19319)
• MISC
  • Performance improvement for add team user when org has more than 1000 repositories (#19227) (#19289)
  • Check go and nodejs version by go.mod and package.json (#19197) (#19254)