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Handle non-existing Homeserver when starting a DM #24991

Open weeman1337 opened 1 year ago

weeman1337 commented 1 year ago

Steps to reproduce

  1. Click on + next to the people list
  2. Enter an MXID with a Homeserver, that does not exist, e.g. @test:asdfoij2323783289.org
  3. Go
  4. You will be in the pre DM screen
  5. Send the first message

Outcome

What did you expect?

Some kind of error handling.

What happened instead?

Stuck local room with „some of your message have not been sent“.

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Operating system

No response

Browser information

No response

URL for webapp

No response

Application version

No response

Homeserver

No response

Will you send logs?

No

gaelledel commented 4 months ago

@daniellekirkwood @langleyd I would like to fix this issue but would need close pairing with an engineer. FYI this is too large for a maintainer task.