RocketChat / RocketChat/Rocket.Chat.ReactNative

[BUG] Messages are disappeared in read-only broadcast channels

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Description

Description:

Messages are disappeared in read-only channels with system messages hided.

Environment Information:
  • Rocket.Chat Server Version: 3.1.1
  • Rocket.Chat App Version: 4.10.0.19667
  • Device Name: Xiaomi Mi 9 SE
  • OS Version: Android 10
Steps to reproduce:
  1. Go to read-only channel with hide system messages option turned on
  2. See empty channel
  3. Clear cache
  4. Read-only chat works normal
Expected behavior:

Read-only channels should be opened normally with all messages

Actual behavior:

20200811_234914

Additional context:

Previously was similar bug related to system messages #2042

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Research direction

Start by reproducing the issue on a read-only channel with system messages hidden, using the listed Android environment details where possible. Compare the behavior before and after clearing the cache, and review the related system-message issue #2042 for context. Done means messages are visible when the channel is opened without requiring cache clearing.

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Assessment

Tech stack
react-native, typescript
Domain
mobile
Issue type
Bug
Difficulty
3/5
Estimated time
1-2 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Mostly clear
Newbie friendliness
35/100

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