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Joining a room silently fails and spins together if you try to join an invalid alias #25562

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ara4n opened this issue Jun 11, 2023 · 2 comments · Fixed by matrix-org/matrix-react-sdk#11099
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O-Occasional Affects or can be seen by some users regularly or most users rarely S-Major Severely degrades major functionality or product features, with no satisfactory workaround T-Defect

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ara4n commented Jun 11, 2023

Steps to reproduce

  1. try to join a plausible but invalid alias - e.g. /join #element-x-android:matrix.org
  2. stare at a spinner forever
  3. open the JS console
  4. observe:
rageshake.ts:74 RVS failed to get room id for alias:  M_NOT_FOUND: MatrixError: [404] Room alias #element-x-android:matrix.org not found (https://matrix-client.matrix.org/_matrix/client/r0/directory/room/%23element-x-android%3Amatrix.org)
    at parseErrorResponse (vector://vector/webapp/bundles/b1ea595fc68640b2e59a/bundle.js:114477:12)
    at MatrixHttpApi.requestOtherUrl (vector://vector/webapp/bundles/b1ea595fc68640b2e59a/bundle.js:215854:86)
consoleObj.<computed> @ rageshake.ts:74
00:10:44.268 

Outcome

What did you expect?

/join should not silently fail.

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Element Nightly version: 2023061101 Olm version: 3.2.14

How did you install the app?

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Homeserver

matrix.org

Will you send logs?

No

@ara4n ara4n added the T-Defect label Jun 11, 2023
@t3chguy t3chguy changed the title /join silently fails and spins together if you try to join an invalid alias Joining a room silently fails and spins together if you try to join an invalid alias Jun 15, 2023
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t3chguy commented Jun 15, 2023

This isn't specific to /join as that reuses the same ViewRoom action as all other mechanisms.

Related #9610
Same cause as #24783

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t3chguy commented Jun 15, 2023

The code has an explicit Room not found error to show here

I can sometimes get it to trigger

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@t3chguy t3chguy self-assigned this Jun 15, 2023
@kittykat kittykat added S-Major Severely degrades major functionality or product features, with no satisfactory workaround O-Occasional Affects or can be seen by some users regularly or most users rarely labels Jun 15, 2023
su-ex added a commit to SchildiChat/element-web that referenced this issue Feb 22, 2024
* Remove `feature_favourite_messages` as it is has been abandoned for now ([\#11097](matrix-org/matrix-react-sdk#11097)). Fixes element-hq#25555.
* Don't setup keys on login when encryption is force disabled ([\element-hq#11125](matrix-org/matrix-react-sdk#11125)). Contributed by @kerryarchibald.
* OIDC: attempt dynamic client registration ([\element-hq#11074](matrix-org/matrix-react-sdk#11074)). Fixes element-hq#25468 and element-hq#25467. Contributed by @kerryarchibald.
* OIDC: Check static client registration and add login flow ([\element-hq#11088](matrix-org/matrix-react-sdk#11088)). Fixes element-hq#25467. Contributed by @kerryarchibald.
* Improve message body output from plain text editor ([\element-hq#11124](matrix-org/matrix-react-sdk#11124)). Contributed by @alunturner.
* Disable encryption toggle in room settings when force disabled ([\element-hq#11122](matrix-org/matrix-react-sdk#11122)). Contributed by @kerryarchibald.
* Add .well-known config option to force disable encryption on room creation ([\element-hq#11120](matrix-org/matrix-react-sdk#11120)). Contributed by @kerryarchibald.
* Handle permalinks in room topic ([\element-hq#11115](matrix-org/matrix-react-sdk#11115)). Fixes element-hq#23395.
* Add at room avatar for RTE ([\element-hq#11106](matrix-org/matrix-react-sdk#11106)). Contributed by @alunturner.
* Remove new room breadcrumbs ([\element-hq#11104](matrix-org/matrix-react-sdk#11104)).
* Update rich text editor dependency and associated changes ([\element-hq#11098](matrix-org/matrix-react-sdk#11098)). Contributed by @alunturner.
* Implement new model, hooks and reconcilation code for new GYU notification settings ([\element-hq#11089](matrix-org/matrix-react-sdk#11089)). Contributed by @justjanne.
* Allow maintaining a different right panel width for thread panels ([\element-hq#11064](matrix-org/matrix-react-sdk#11064)). Fixes element-hq#25487.
* Make AppPermission pane scrollable ([\element-hq#10954](matrix-org/matrix-react-sdk#10954)). Fixes element-hq#25438 and element-hq#25511. Contributed by @luixxiul.
* Integrate compound design tokens ([\element-hq#11091](matrix-org/matrix-react-sdk#11091)). Fixes vector-im/internal-planning#450.
* Don't warn about the effects of redacting state events when redacting non-state-events ([\element-hq#11071](matrix-org/matrix-react-sdk#11071)). Fixes element-hq#8478.
* Allow specifying help URLs in config.json ([\element-hq#11070](matrix-org/matrix-react-sdk#11070)). Fixes element-hq#15268.
* Fix error when generating error for polling for updates ([\element-hq#25609](element-hq#25609)).
* Fix spurious notifications on non-live events ([\element-hq#11133](matrix-org/matrix-react-sdk#11133)). Fixes element-hq#24336.
* Prevent auto-translation within composer ([\#11114](matrix-org/matrix-react-sdk#11114)). Fixes element-hq#25624.
* Fix caret jump when backspacing into empty line at beginning of editor ([\#11128](matrix-org/matrix-react-sdk#11128)). Fixes element-hq#22335.
* Fix server picker not allowing you to switch from custom to default ([\element-hq#11127](matrix-org/matrix-react-sdk#11127)). Fixes element-hq#25650.
* Consider the unthreaded read receipt for Unread dot state ([\element-hq#11117](matrix-org/matrix-react-sdk#11117)). Fixes element-hq#24229.
* Increase RTE resilience ([\element-hq#11111](matrix-org/matrix-react-sdk#11111)). Fixes element-hq#25277. Contributed by @alunturner.
* Fix RoomView ignoring alias lookup errors due to them not knowing the roomId ([\element-hq#11099](matrix-org/matrix-react-sdk#11099)). Fixes element-hq#24783 and element-hq#25562.
* Fix style inconsistencies on SecureBackupPanel ([\element-hq#11102](matrix-org/matrix-react-sdk#11102)). Fixes element-hq#25615. Contributed by @luixxiul.
* Remove unknown MXIDs from invite suggestions ([\element-hq#11055](matrix-org/matrix-react-sdk#11055)). Fixes element-hq#25446.
* Reduce volume of ring sounds to normalised levels ([\element-hq#9143](matrix-org/matrix-react-sdk#9143)). Contributed by @JMoVS.
* Fix slash commands not being enabled in certain cases ([\element-hq#11090](matrix-org/matrix-react-sdk#11090)). Fixes element-hq#25572.
* Prevent escape in threads from sending focus to main timeline composer ([\element-hq#11061](matrix-org/matrix-react-sdk#11061)). Fixes element-hq#23397.
su-ex added a commit to SchildiChat/element-desktop that referenced this issue Feb 22, 2024
* Remove `feature_favourite_messages` as it is has been abandoned for now ([\#11097](matrix-org/matrix-react-sdk#11097)). Fixes element-hq/element-web#25555.
* Use brand and help url from config ([\element-hq#1008](element-hq#1008)).
* Don't setup keys on login when encryption is force disabled ([\#11125](matrix-org/matrix-react-sdk#11125)). Contributed by @kerryarchibald.
* OIDC: attempt dynamic client registration ([\#11074](matrix-org/matrix-react-sdk#11074)). Fixes element-hq/element-web#25468 and element-hq/element-web#25467. Contributed by @kerryarchibald.
* OIDC: Check static client registration and add login flow ([\#11088](matrix-org/matrix-react-sdk#11088)). Fixes element-hq/element-web#25467. Contributed by @kerryarchibald.
* Improve message body output from plain text editor ([\#11124](matrix-org/matrix-react-sdk#11124)). Contributed by @alunturner.
* Disable encryption toggle in room settings when force disabled ([\#11122](matrix-org/matrix-react-sdk#11122)). Contributed by @kerryarchibald.
* Add .well-known config option to force disable encryption on room creation ([\#11120](matrix-org/matrix-react-sdk#11120)). Contributed by @kerryarchibald.
* Handle permalinks in room topic ([\#11115](matrix-org/matrix-react-sdk#11115)). Fixes element-hq/element-web#23395.
* Add at room avatar for RTE ([\#11106](matrix-org/matrix-react-sdk#11106)). Contributed by @alunturner.
* Remove new room breadcrumbs ([\#11104](matrix-org/matrix-react-sdk#11104)).
* Update rich text editor dependency and associated changes ([\#11098](matrix-org/matrix-react-sdk#11098)). Contributed by @alunturner.
* Implement new model, hooks and reconcilation code for new GYU notification settings ([\#11089](matrix-org/matrix-react-sdk#11089)). Contributed by @justjanne.
* Allow maintaining a different right panel width for thread panels ([\#11064](matrix-org/matrix-react-sdk#11064)). Fixes element-hq/element-web#25487.
* Make AppPermission pane scrollable ([\#10954](matrix-org/matrix-react-sdk#10954)). Fixes element-hq/element-web#25438 and element-hq/element-web#25511. Contributed by @luixxiul.
* Integrate compound design tokens ([\#11091](matrix-org/matrix-react-sdk#11091)). Fixes vector-im/internal-planning#450.
* Don't warn about the effects of redacting state events when redacting non-state-events ([\#11071](matrix-org/matrix-react-sdk#11071)). Fixes element-hq/element-web#8478.
* Allow specifying help URLs in config.json ([\#11070](matrix-org/matrix-react-sdk#11070)). Fixes element-hq/element-web#15268.
* Fix error when generating error for polling for updates ([\#25609](element-hq/element-web#25609)).
* Fix spurious notifications on non-live events ([\#11133](matrix-org/matrix-react-sdk#11133)). Fixes element-hq/element-web#24336.
* Prevent auto-translation within composer ([\#11114](matrix-org/matrix-react-sdk#11114)). Fixes element-hq/element-web#25624.
* Fix caret jump when backspacing into empty line at beginning of editor ([\#11128](matrix-org/matrix-react-sdk#11128)). Fixes element-hq/element-web#22335.
* Fix server picker not allowing you to switch from custom to default ([\#11127](matrix-org/matrix-react-sdk#11127)). Fixes element-hq/element-web#25650.
* Consider the unthreaded read receipt for Unread dot state ([\#11117](matrix-org/matrix-react-sdk#11117)). Fixes element-hq/element-web#24229.
* Increase RTE resilience ([\#11111](matrix-org/matrix-react-sdk#11111)). Fixes element-hq/element-web#25277. Contributed by @alunturner.
* Fix RoomView ignoring alias lookup errors due to them not knowing the roomId ([\#11099](matrix-org/matrix-react-sdk#11099)). Fixes element-hq/element-web#24783 and element-hq/element-web#25562.
* Fix style inconsistencies on SecureBackupPanel ([\#11102](matrix-org/matrix-react-sdk#11102)). Fixes element-hq/element-web#25615. Contributed by @luixxiul.
* Remove unknown MXIDs from invite suggestions ([\#11055](matrix-org/matrix-react-sdk#11055)). Fixes element-hq/element-web#25446.
* Reduce volume of ring sounds to normalised levels ([\#9143](matrix-org/matrix-react-sdk#9143)). Contributed by @JMoVS.
* Fix slash commands not being enabled in certain cases ([\#11090](matrix-org/matrix-react-sdk#11090)). Fixes element-hq/element-web#25572.
* Prevent escape in threads from sending focus to main timeline composer ([\#11061](matrix-org/matrix-react-sdk#11061)). Fixes element-hq/element-web#23397.
su-ex added a commit to SchildiChat/matrix-react-sdk that referenced this issue Feb 22, 2024
* Remove `feature_favourite_messages` as it is has been abandoned for now ([\matrix-org#11097](matrix-org#11097)). Fixes element-hq/element-web#25555.
* Don't setup keys on login when encryption is force disabled ([\matrix-org#11125](matrix-org#11125)). Contributed by @kerryarchibald.
* OIDC: attempt dynamic client registration ([\matrix-org#11074](matrix-org#11074)). Fixes element-hq/element-web#25468 and element-hq/element-web#25467. Contributed by @kerryarchibald.
* OIDC: Check static client registration and add login flow ([\matrix-org#11088](matrix-org#11088)). Fixes element-hq/element-web#25467. Contributed by @kerryarchibald.
* Improve message body output from plain text editor ([\matrix-org#11124](matrix-org#11124)). Contributed by @alunturner.
* Disable encryption toggle in room settings when force disabled ([\matrix-org#11122](matrix-org#11122)). Contributed by @kerryarchibald.
* Add .well-known config option to force disable encryption on room creation ([\matrix-org#11120](matrix-org#11120)). Contributed by @kerryarchibald.
* Handle permalinks in room topic ([\matrix-org#11115](matrix-org#11115)). Fixes element-hq/element-web#23395.
* Add at room avatar for RTE ([\matrix-org#11106](matrix-org#11106)). Contributed by @alunturner.
* Remove new room breadcrumbs ([\matrix-org#11104](matrix-org#11104)).
* Update rich text editor dependency and associated changes ([\matrix-org#11098](matrix-org#11098)). Contributed by @alunturner.
* Implement new model, hooks and reconcilation code for new GYU notification settings ([\matrix-org#11089](matrix-org#11089)). Contributed by @justjanne.
* Allow maintaining a different right panel width for thread panels ([\matrix-org#11064](matrix-org#11064)). Fixes element-hq/element-web#25487.
* Make AppPermission pane scrollable ([\matrix-org#10954](matrix-org#10954)). Fixes element-hq/element-web#25438 and element-hq/element-web#25511. Contributed by @luixxiul.
* Integrate compound design tokens ([\matrix-org#11091](matrix-org#11091)). Fixes vector-im/internal-planning#450.
* Don't warn about the effects of redacting state events when redacting non-state-events ([\matrix-org#11071](matrix-org#11071)). Fixes element-hq/element-web#8478.
* Allow specifying help URLs in config.json ([\matrix-org#11070](matrix-org#11070)). Fixes element-hq/element-web#15268.
* Fix spurious notifications on non-live events ([\matrix-org#11133](matrix-org#11133)). Fixes element-hq/element-web#24336.
* Prevent auto-translation within composer ([\matrix-org#11114](matrix-org#11114)). Fixes element-hq/element-web#25624.
* Fix caret jump when backspacing into empty line at beginning of editor ([\matrix-org#11128](matrix-org#11128)). Fixes element-hq/element-web#22335.
* Fix server picker not allowing you to switch from custom to default ([\matrix-org#11127](matrix-org#11127)). Fixes element-hq/element-web#25650.
* Consider the unthreaded read receipt for Unread dot state ([\matrix-org#11117](matrix-org#11117)). Fixes element-hq/element-web#24229.
* Increase RTE resilience ([\matrix-org#11111](matrix-org#11111)). Fixes element-hq/element-web#25277. Contributed by @alunturner.
* Fix RoomView ignoring alias lookup errors due to them not knowing the roomId ([\matrix-org#11099](matrix-org#11099)). Fixes element-hq/element-web#24783 and element-hq/element-web#25562.
* Fix style inconsistencies on SecureBackupPanel ([\matrix-org#11102](matrix-org#11102)). Fixes element-hq/element-web#25615. Contributed by @luixxiul.
* Remove unknown MXIDs from invite suggestions ([\matrix-org#11055](matrix-org#11055)). Fixes element-hq/element-web#25446.
* Reduce volume of ring sounds to normalised levels ([\matrix-org#9143](matrix-org#9143)). Contributed by @JMoVS.
* Fix slash commands not being enabled in certain cases ([\matrix-org#11090](matrix-org#11090)). Fixes element-hq/element-web#25572.
* Prevent escape in threads from sending focus to main timeline composer ([\matrix-org#11061](matrix-org#11061)). Fixes element-hq/element-web#23397.
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