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/event does not try to backfill unknown events from federation #15263

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MadLittleMods opened this issue Mar 13, 2023 · 1 comment
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/event does not try to backfill unknown events from federation #15263

MadLittleMods opened this issue Mar 13, 2023 · 1 comment
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A-Federation O-Occasional Affects or can be seen by some users regularly or most users rarely S-Minor Blocks non-critical functionality, workarounds exist. T-Defect Bugs, crashes, hangs, security vulnerabilities, or other reported issues.

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Sister issue to /context backfilling events: #3848

The client /event endpoint does not try to backfill unknown events from federation. "This means that if I try to follow a permalink for a room and my server doesn't have that event locally, the permalink fails. This is pretty awful UX."
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It also breaks stuff like pinned events, etc.

@MatMaul MatMaul added S-Minor Blocks non-critical functionality, workarounds exist. T-Defect Bugs, crashes, hangs, security vulnerabilities, or other reported issues. O-Occasional Affects or can be seen by some users regularly or most users rarely labels Mar 15, 2023
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