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Following a permalink to a threaded message fails to jump to the message unless you've previously had the message in view #27509

Open dkasak opened 5 months ago

dkasak commented 5 months ago

Steps to reproduce

  1. Copy a permalink to a threaded message
  2. Restart Element Desktop (but the bug is also known to occur in Element Web)
  3. Do /goto PERMALINK_URL

Outcome

What did you expect?

The client switches to the room, opens the thread and navigates to / highlights the target message.

What happened instead?

The client switches to the room with an empty timeline and a "Failed to load timeline position" modal.

Operating system

Arch Linux

Application version

Element version: 1.11.65 Crypto version: Rust SDK 0.7.0 (61b175b), Vodozemac 0.5.1

How did you install the app?

Arch Linux repo

Homeserver

Synapse 1.105.1

Will you send logs?

Yes

t3chguy commented 5 months ago

Related https://github.com/element-hq/element-web/issues/25330