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3.3.2 changelog (#3621)
* 3.3.2 changelog

* few fixes

* add contributors

* that one last change from milestone
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.. 3.3.x Changelogs
Redbot 3.3.2 (2020-02-28)
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| Thanks to all these amazing people that contributed to this release:
| :ghuser:`aikaterna`, :ghuser:`chasehult`, :ghuser:`Dav-Git`, :ghuser:`DiscordLiz`, :ghuser:`Drapersniper`, :ghuser:`fixator10`, :ghuser:`Flame442`, :ghuser:`Hedlund01`, :ghuser:`jack1142`, :ghuser:`Kowlin`, :ghuser:`mikeshardmind`, :ghuser:`PredaaA`, :ghuser:`Stonedestroyer`, :ghuser:`trundleroo`, :ghuser:`TrustyJAID`, :ghuser:`zephyrkul`
End-user changelog
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Core Bot
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- Ignored guilds/channels and whitelist/blacklist are now cached for performance (:issue:`3472`)
- Ignored guilds/channels have been moved from Mod cog to Core (:issue:`3472`)
- ``[p]ignore channel`` command can now also ignore channel categories (:issue:`3472`)
Core Commands
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- Core cogs will now send bot mention prefix properly in places where discord doesn't render mentions (:issue:`3579`, :issue:`3591`, :issue:`3499`)
- Fix a bug with ``[p]blacklist add`` that made it impossible to blacklist users that bot doesn't share a server with (:issue:`3472`, :issue:`3220`)
- Improve user experience of ``[p]set game/listening/watching/`` commands (:issue:`3562`)
- Add ``[p]licenceinfo`` alias for ``[p]licenseinfo`` command to conform with non-American English (:issue:`3460`)
Admin
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- ``[p]announce`` will now only send error message if an actual errors occurs (:issue:`3514`, :issue:`3513`)
Alias
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- ``[p]alias help`` will now properly work in non-English locales (:issue:`3546`)
Audio
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- Users should be able to play age-restricted tracks from YouTube again (:issue:`3620`)
Economy
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- Next payday time will now be adjusted for users when payday time is changed (:issue:`3496`, :issue:`3438`)
Downloader
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- Downloader will no longer fail because of invalid ``info.json`` files (:issue:`3533`, :issue:`3456`)
- Add better logging of errors when Downloader fails to add a repo (:issue:`3558`)
Image
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- Fix load error for users that updated Red from version lower than 3.1 to version 3.2 or newer (:issue:`3617`)
Mod
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- ``[p]hackban`` and ``[p]unban`` commands support user mentions now (:issue:`3524`)
- Ignored guilds/channels have been moved from Mod cog to Core (:issue:`3472`)
Streams
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- Fix stream alerts for Twitch (:issue:`3487`)
- Significantly reduce the quota usage for YouTube stream alerts (:issue:`3237`)
- Add ``[p]streamset timer`` command which can be used to control how often the cog checks for live streams (:issue:`3237`)
Trivia
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- Add better handling for errors in trivia session (:issue:`3606`)
Trivia Lists
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- Remove empty answers in trivia lists (:issue:`3581`)
Warnings
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- Users can now pass a reason to ``[p]unwarn`` command (:issue:`3490`, :issue:`3093`)
Developer changelog
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Core Bot
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- Updated all our dependencies - we're using discord.py 1.3.2 now (:issue:`3609`)
- Add traceback logging to task exception handling (:issue:`3517`)
- Developers can now create a command from an async function wrapped in `functools.partial` (:issue:`3542`)
- Bot will now show deprecation warnings in logs (:issue:`3527`, :issue:`3615`)
- Subcommands of command group with ``invoke_without_command=True`` will again inherit this group's checks (:issue:`3614`)
Config
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- Fix Config's singletons (:issue:`3137`, :issue:`3136`)
Utility Functions
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- Add clearer error when page is of a wrong type in `redbot.core.utils.menus.menu()` (:issue:`3571`)
Dev Cog
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- Allow for top-level `await`, `async for` and `async with` in ``[p]debug`` and ``[p]repl`` commands (:issue:`3508`)
Downloader
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- Downloader will now replace ``[p]`` with clean prefix same as it does in help command (:issue:`3592`)
- Add schema validation to ``info.json`` file processing - it should now be easier to notice any issues with those files (:issue:`3533`, :issue:`3442`)
Documentation changes
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- Add guidelines for Cog Creators in `guide_cog_creation` document (:issue:`3568`)
- Restructure virtual environment instructions to improve user experience (:issue:`3495`, :issue:`3411`, :issue:`3412`)
- Getting started guide now explain use of quotes for arguments with spaces (:issue:`3555`, :issue:`3111`)
- ``latest`` version of docs now displays a warning about possible differences from current stable release (:issue:`3570`)
- Make systemd guide clearer on obtaining username and python path (:issue:`3537`, :issue:`3462`)
- Indicate instructions for different venv types in systemd guide better (:issue:`3538`)
- Service file in `autostart_systemd` now also waits for network connection to be ready (:issue:`3549`)
- Hide alias of ``randomize_colour`` in docs (:issue:`3491`)
- Add separate headers for each event predicate class for better navigation (:issue:`3595`, :issue:`3164`)
- Improve wording of explanation for ``required_cogs`` key in `guide_publish_cogs` (:issue:`3520`)
Miscellaneous
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- Use more reliant way of checking if command is bot owner only in ``[p]warnaction`` (Warnings cog) (:issue:`3516`, :issue:`3515`)
- Update PyPI domain in ``[p]info`` and update checker (:issue:`3607`)
- Stop using deprecated code in core (:issue:`3610`)
Redbot 3.3.1 (2020-02-05)
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Core Bot
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- Add a cli flag for setting a max size of message cache
- Allow to edit prefix from command line using ``redbot --edit``.
- Some functions have been changed to no longer use deprecated asyncio functions
Core Commands
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- The short help text for dm has been made more useful
- dm no longer allows owners to have the bot attempt to DM itself
Utils
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- Passing the event loop explicitly in utils is deprecated (Removal in 3.4)
Mod Cog
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- Hackban now works properly without being provided a number of days
Documentation Changes
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- Add ``-e`` flag to ``journalctl`` command in systemd guide so that it takes the user to the end of logs automatically.
- Added section to install docs for CentOS 8
- Improve usage of apt update in docs
Redbot 3.3.0 (2020-01-26)
=========================
Core Bot
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- The bot's description is now configurable.
- We now use discord.py 1.3.1, this comes with added teams support.
- The commands module has been slightly restructured to provide more useful data to developers.
- Help is now self consistent in the extra formatting used.
Core Commands
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- Slowmode should no longer error on nonsensical time quantities.
- Embed use can be configured per channel as well.
Documentation
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- We've made some small fixes to inaccurate instructions about installing with pyenv.
- Notes about deprecating in 3.3 have been altered to 3.4 to match the intended timeframe.
Admin
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- Gives feedback when adding or removing a role doesn't make sense.
Audio
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- Playlist finding is more intuitive.
- disconnect and repeat commands no longer interfere with eachother.
CustomCom
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- No longer errors when exiting an interactive menu.
Cleanup
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- A rare edge case involving messages which are deleted during cleanup and are the only message was fixed.
Downloader
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- Some user facing messages were improved.
- Downloader's initialization can no longer time out at startup.
General
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- Roll command will no longer attempt to roll obscenely large amounts.
Mod
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- You can set a default amount of days to clean up when banning.
- Ban and hackban now use that default.
- Users can now optionally be DMed their ban reason.
Permissions
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- Now has stronger enforcement of prioritizing botwide settings.