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User can get stuck with sending read receipts disabled if server stopped supporting it #23433

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SimonBrandner opened this issue Oct 6, 2022 · 1 comment · Fixed by matrix-org/matrix-react-sdk#9367
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User can get stuck with sending read receipts disabled if server stopped supporting it #23433

SimonBrandner opened this issue Oct 6, 2022 · 1 comment · Fixed by matrix-org/matrix-react-sdk#9367
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A-Read-Receipts A-User-Settings O-Uncommon Most users are unlikely to come across this or unexpected workflow S-Minor Impairs non-critical functionality or suitable workarounds exist T-Defect

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  • Use a server that supports MSC2285
  • Disable sending read receipts
  • The server stops supporting MSC2285
  • You're stuck with no RRs and no way to clear notifs

It's an edge-case but we should at least provide a way to enable them again

Spotted in #23433
@SimonBrandner SimonBrandner added T-Defect A-User-Settings A-Read-Receipts O-Uncommon Most users are unlikely to come across this or unexpected workflow labels Oct 6, 2022
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@justjanne justjanne added S-Major Severely degrades major functionality or product features, with no satisfactory workaround S-Minor Impairs non-critical functionality or suitable workarounds exist and removed S-Major Severely degrades major functionality or product features, with no satisfactory workaround labels Oct 6, 2022
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For those affected by this (cc @Flupp), you should be able to open the console (Ctrl+Shift+I) and input mxSettingsStore.setValue("sendReadReceipts", null, "account", true) which should enable sending read receipts again

su-ex added a commit to SchildiChat/matrix-react-sdk that referenced this issue Oct 29, 2022
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Merge tag 'v3.59.0' into sc
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* Include a file-safe room name and ISO date in chat exports ([\matrix-org#9440](matrix-org#9440)). Fixes element-hq/element-web#21812 and element-hq/element-web#19724.
* Room call banner ([\matrix-org#9378](matrix-org#9378)). Fixes element-hq/element-web#23453. Contributed by @toger5.
* Device manager - spinners while devices are signing out ([\matrix-org#9433](matrix-org#9433)). Fixes element-hq/element-web#15865.
* Device manager - silence call ringers when local notifications are silenced ([\matrix-org#9420](matrix-org#9420)).
* Pass the current language to Element Call ([\matrix-org#9427](matrix-org#9427)).
* Hide screen-sharing button in Element Call on desktop ([\matrix-org#9423](matrix-org#9423)).
* Add reply support to WysiwygComposer ([\matrix-org#9422](matrix-org#9422)). Contributed by @florianduros.
* Disconnect other connected devices (of the same user) when joining an Element call ([\matrix-org#9379](matrix-org#9379)).
* Device manager - device tile main click target ([\matrix-org#9409](matrix-org#9409)).
* Add formatting buttons to the rich text editor ([\matrix-org#9410](matrix-org#9410)). Contributed by @florianduros.
* Device manager - current session context menu ([\matrix-org#9386](matrix-org#9386)).
* Remove piwik config fallback for privacy policy URL ([\matrix-org#9390](matrix-org#9390)).
* Add the first step to integrate the matrix wysiwyg composer ([\matrix-org#9374](matrix-org#9374)). Contributed by @florianduros.
* Device manager - UA parsing tweaks ([\matrix-org#9382](matrix-org#9382)).
* Device manager - remove client information events when disabling setting ([\matrix-org#9384](matrix-org#9384)).
* Add Element Call participant limit ([\matrix-org#9358](matrix-org#9358)).
* Add Element Call room settings ([\matrix-org#9347](matrix-org#9347)).
* Device manager - render extended device information ([\matrix-org#9360](matrix-org#9360)).
* New group call experience: Room header and PiP designs ([\matrix-org#9351](matrix-org#9351)).
* Pass language to Jitsi Widget ([\matrix-org#9346](matrix-org#9346)). Contributed by @Fox32.
* Add notifications and toasts for Element Call calls ([\matrix-org#9337](matrix-org#9337)).
* Device manager - device type icon ([\matrix-org#9355](matrix-org#9355)).
* Delete the remainder of groups ([\matrix-org#9357](matrix-org#9357)). Fixes element-hq/element-web#22770.
* Device manager - display client information in device details ([\matrix-org#9315](matrix-org#9315)).
* Send Content-Type: application/json header for integration manager /register API ([\matrix-org#9490](matrix-org#9490)). Fixes element-hq/element-web#23580.
* Device manager - put client/browser device metadata in correct section ([\matrix-org#9447](matrix-org#9447)).
* update the room unread notification counter when the server changes the value without any related read receipt ([\matrix-org#9438](matrix-org#9438)).
* Don't show call banners in video rooms ([\matrix-org#9441](matrix-org#9441)).
* Prevent useContextMenu isOpen from being true if the button ref goes away ([\matrix-org#9418](matrix-org#9418)). Fixes matrix-org/element-web-rageshakes#15637.
* Automatically focus the WYSIWYG composer when you enter a room ([\matrix-org#9412](matrix-org#9412)).
* Improve the tooltips on the call lobby join button ([\matrix-org#9428](matrix-org#9428)).
* Pass the homeserver's base URL to Element Call ([\matrix-org#9429](matrix-org#9429)). Fixes element-hq/element-web#23301.
* Better accommodate long room names in call toasts ([\matrix-org#9426](matrix-org#9426)).
* Hide virtual widgets from the room info panel ([\matrix-org#9424](matrix-org#9424)). Fixes element-hq/element-web#23494.
* Inhibit clicking on sender avatar in threads list ([\matrix-org#9417](matrix-org#9417)). Fixes element-hq/element-web#23482.
* Correct the dir parameter of MSC3715 ([\matrix-org#9391](matrix-org#9391)). Contributed by @dhenneke.
* Use a more correct subset of users in `/remakeolm` developer command ([\matrix-org#9402](matrix-org#9402)).
* use correct default for notification silencing ([\matrix-org#9388](matrix-org#9388)). Fixes element-hq/element-web#23456.
* Device manager - eagerly create `m.local_notification_settings` events ([\matrix-org#9353](matrix-org#9353)).
* Close incoming Element call toast when viewing the call lobby ([\matrix-org#9375](matrix-org#9375)).
* Always allow enabling sending read receipts ([\matrix-org#9367](matrix-org#9367)). Fixes element-hq/element-web#23433.
* Fixes (element-hq/element-web/issues/22609) where the white theme is not applied when `white -> dark -> white` sequence is done. ([\matrix-org#9320](matrix-org#9320)). Contributed by @florianduros.
* Fix applying programmatically set height for "top" room layout ([\matrix-org#9339](matrix-org#9339)). Contributed by @Fox32.
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