Join event spam because of unstable URL in reason
#267
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#267
Join event spam because of unstable URL in
reason
which means any time it's different, will create a new state event. Depending on how someone views the archive, thereason
text will include a different URL.Example:
Flip-flopping between
https://archive.matrix.org/roomid/wOlkWNmgkAZFxbTaqj:matrix.org
with the room ID andhttps://archive.matrix.org/r/raspberrypi:matrix.org
with the room alias depending on how the URL is visited.Potential solutions
It would be nice if we could always use the room ID so it's consistent regardless of the alias someone visits from. But we don't have access to the room ID before we join.
Another simple option is to just remove the URL altogether.
Dev notes
The join
reason
logic was originally added in #262The text was updated successfully, but these errors were encountered: