v2.0.0rc3

Note: This is a release candidate. It is intended to be stable, but not guaranteed.

Fixes:

• Fix some failure cases when fetching link preview cards (#5347)
• Reduce discrepancies between server and client-side character count (#5360)
• Fix reblog count increasing without reason (#5363)
• Fix crash on registration validation errors (#5366)
• Fix remote status fetching for ActivityPub-only WEB_ACCOUNT users (#5372)
• Avoid confusing messaging: When unfollowing, remove toots from home in web UI immediately (#5369)
• Avoid confusing messaging: Do not try to guess why home timeline is empty in web UI (#5370)
• Fix user sign in count updating on every request, optimize some queries (#5368)
• Optimize Status#permitted_for 500x (account timeline) (#5373)
• Make HTTP deliveries faster by closing connection right after posting (#5390)
• Redirect back to the right page after copying emoji (#5387)
• Replace newlines in desktop notifications with spaces instead of removing them (#5361)
• Allow unreblogging pre-ActivityPub reblogs (#5376)
• Adjust CSS of public hashtag pages (#5357)
• Fix JS crash: Clear timer when unmounting RelativeTimestamp components (#5408)
• Fix JS crash: Filter out duplicate IDs in timelines reducer (#5417)
• Fix offline-plugin warning in dev mode (#5411)
• Disable reblog counter for private toots (#5397)
• Fix unreblogged toot being at wrong position in the home timeline (#5418)
• Ensure that home feed regeneration after inactivity restores non-zero items (#5409)
• Properly remove unreblogged toots from timelines by keeping references of all reblogs (#5419)

Features:

• Add option to reduce motion in UI (#5393)

Upgrade notes:

Non-Docker only:

• Dependency updates: bundle install and yarn install

Both Docker and non-Docker:

• This release includes changes to assets, that means you need to run RAILS_ENV=production bundle exec rails assets:precompile (in Docker: docker-compose run --rm web rails assets:precompile)