Fixup changelog

CHANGES.md

@@ -4,14 +4,14 @@ Synapse 1.8.0rc1 (2020-01-07)
 Features
 --------
 
-- Implement v2 APIs for the `send_join` and `send_leave` federation endpoints (as described in [MSC1802](https://github.com/matrix-org/matrix-doc/pull/1802)). ([\#6349](https://github.com/matrix-org/synapse/issues/6349))
+- Add v2 APIs for the `send_join` and `send_leave` federation endpoints (as described in [MSC1802](https://github.com/matrix-org/matrix-doc/pull/1802)). ([\#6349](https://github.com/matrix-org/synapse/issues/6349))
 - Add a develop script to generate full SQL schemas. ([\#6394](https://github.com/matrix-org/synapse/issues/6394))
-- Allow custom SAML username mapping functinality through an external provider plugin. ([\#6411](https://github.com/matrix-org/synapse/issues/6411))
+- Add custom SAML username mapping functinality through an external provider plugin. ([\#6411](https://github.com/matrix-org/synapse/issues/6411))
 - Automatically delete empty groups/communities. ([\#6453](https://github.com/matrix-org/synapse/issues/6453))
 - Add option `limit_profile_requests_to_users_who_share_rooms` to prevent requirement of a local user sharing a room with another user to query their profile information. ([\#6523](https://github.com/matrix-org/synapse/issues/6523))
-- Add an export_signing_key script to extract the public part of signing keys when rotating them. ([\#6546](https://github.com/matrix-org/synapse/issues/6546))
+- Add an `export_signing_key` script to extract the public part of signing keys when rotating them. ([\#6546](https://github.com/matrix-org/synapse/issues/6546))
 - Add experimental config option to specify multiple databases. ([\#6580](https://github.com/matrix-org/synapse/issues/6580))
-- Raise an error if someone tries to use the log_file config option. ([\#6626](https://github.com/matrix-org/synapse/issues/6626))
+- Raise an error if someone tries to use the `log_file` config option. ([\#6626](https://github.com/matrix-org/synapse/issues/6626))
 
 
 Bugfixes
@@ -36,46 +36,36 @@ Improved Documentation
 
 - Document the Room Shutdown Admin API. ([\#6541](https://github.com/matrix-org/synapse/issues/6541))
 - Reword sections of federate.md that explained delegation at time of Synapse 1.0 transition. ([\#6601](https://github.com/matrix-org/synapse/issues/6601))
-- Added the section 'Configuration' in /docs/turn-howto.md. ([\#6614](https://github.com/matrix-org/synapse/issues/6614))
+- Added the section 'Configuration' in [docs/turn-howto.md](docs/turn-howto.md). ([\#6614](https://github.com/matrix-org/synapse/issues/6614))
 
 
 Deprecations and Removals
 -------------------------
 
 - Remove redundant code from event authorisation implementation. ([\#6502](https://github.com/matrix-org/synapse/issues/6502))
-- Remove unused, undocumented /_matrix/content API. ([\#6628](https://github.com/matrix-org/synapse/issues/6628))
+- Remove unused, undocumented `/_matrix/content` API. ([\#6628](https://github.com/matrix-org/synapse/issues/6628))
 
 
 Internal Changes
 ----------------
 
-- Split out state storage into separate data store. ([\#6245](https://github.com/matrix-org/synapse/issues/6245))
+- Split out state storage into separate data store and add *experimental* support for multiple physical databases. ([\#6245](https://github.com/matrix-org/synapse/issues/6245), [\#6510](https://github.com/matrix-org/synapse/issues/6510), [\#6511](https://github.com/matrix-org/synapse/issues/6511), [\#6513](https://github.com/matrix-org/synapse/issues/6513), [\#6564](https://github.com/matrix-org/synapse/issues/6564), [\#6565](https://github.com/matrix-org/synapse/issues/6565))
-- Port synapse.handlers.initial_sync to async/await. ([\#6496](https://github.com/matrix-org/synapse/issues/6496))
+- Port sections of code base to async/await. ([\#6496](https://github.com/matrix-org/synapse/issues/6496), [\#6504](https://github.com/matrix-org/synapse/issues/6504), [\#6505](https://github.com/matrix-org/synapse/issues/6505), [\#6517](https://github.com/matrix-org/synapse/issues/6517), [\#6559](https://github.com/matrix-org/synapse/issues/6559), [\#6647](https://github.com/matrix-org/synapse/issues/6647), [\#6653](https://github.com/matrix-org/synapse/issues/6653))
-- Port handlers.account_data and handlers.account_validity to async/await. ([\#6504](https://github.com/matrix-org/synapse/issues/6504))
-- Make `make_deferred_yieldable` to work with async/await. ([\#6505](https://github.com/matrix-org/synapse/issues/6505))
 - Remove `SnapshotCache` in favour of `ResponseCache`. ([\#6506](https://github.com/matrix-org/synapse/issues/6506))
-- Change phone home stats to not assume there is a single database and report information about the database used by the main data store. ([\#6510](https://github.com/matrix-org/synapse/issues/6510))
-- Move database config from apps into HomeServer object. ([\#6511](https://github.com/matrix-org/synapse/issues/6511))
 - Silence mypy errors for files outside those specified. ([\#6512](https://github.com/matrix-org/synapse/issues/6512))
-- Remove all assumptions of there being a single phyiscal DB apart from the `synapse.config`. ([\#6513](https://github.com/matrix-org/synapse/issues/6513))
 - Clean up some logging when handling incoming events over federation. ([\#6515](https://github.com/matrix-org/synapse/issues/6515))
-- Port some of FederationHandler to async/await. ([\#6517](https://github.com/matrix-org/synapse/issues/6517))
 - Test more folders against mypy. ([\#6534](https://github.com/matrix-org/synapse/issues/6534))
 - Update `mypy` to new version. ([\#6537](https://github.com/matrix-org/synapse/issues/6537))
 - Adjust the sytest blacklist for worker mode. ([\#6538](https://github.com/matrix-org/synapse/issues/6538))
 - Remove unused `get_pagination_rows` methods from `EventSource` classes. ([\#6557](https://github.com/matrix-org/synapse/issues/6557))
 - Clean up logs from the push notifier at startup. ([\#6558](https://github.com/matrix-org/synapse/issues/6558))
-- Port `synapse.handlers.admin` and `synapse.handlers.deactivate_account` to async/await. ([\#6559](https://github.com/matrix-org/synapse/issues/6559))
-- Change `EventContext` to use the `Storage` class, in preparation for moving state database queries to a separate data store. ([\#6564](https://github.com/matrix-org/synapse/issues/6564))
-- Add assertion that schema delta file names are unique. ([\#6565](https://github.com/matrix-org/synapse/issues/6565))
 - Improve diagnostics on database upgrade failure. ([\#6570](https://github.com/matrix-org/synapse/issues/6570))
 - Reduce the reconnect time when worker replication fails, to make it easier to catch up. ([\#6617](https://github.com/matrix-org/synapse/issues/6617))
-- Simplify http handling by removing redundant SynapseRequestFactory. ([\#6619](https://github.com/matrix-org/synapse/issues/6619))
+- Simplify http handling by removing redundant `SynapseRequestFactory`. ([\#6619](https://github.com/matrix-org/synapse/issues/6619))
 - Add a workaround for synapse raising exceptions when fetching the notary's own key from the notary. ([\#6620](https://github.com/matrix-org/synapse/issues/6620))
 - Automate generation of the sample log config. ([\#6627](https://github.com/matrix-org/synapse/issues/6627))
-- Simplify event creation code by removing redundant queries on the event_reference_hashes table. ([\#6629](https://github.com/matrix-org/synapse/issues/6629))
+- Simplify event creation code by removing redundant queries on the `event_reference_hashes` table. ([\#6629](https://github.com/matrix-org/synapse/issues/6629))
-- Fix errors when frozen_dicts are enabled. ([\#6642](https://github.com/matrix-org/synapse/issues/6642))
+- Fix errors when `frozen_dicts` are enabled. ([\#6642](https://github.com/matrix-org/synapse/issues/6642))
-- Port core background update routines to async/await. ([\#6647](https://github.com/matrix-org/synapse/issues/6647), [\#6653](https://github.com/matrix-org/synapse/issues/6653))
 
 
 Synapse 1.7.3 (2019-12-31)