RocketChat / RocketChat/Rocket.Chat
Messages doesn't have updated names in threads.
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Description
Description:
When a user updates his/her name then messages in the thread don't have the updated name.
Steps to reproduce:
- Select option of showing real names from settings.(Administration->Layout->HomeBody->User interface)
- Send a message in any thread.
- From profile change your name.
- Check your previously sent messages.
Expected behavior:
Names should be updated in thread messages.
Actual behavior:
Names are not updated in thread messages.
Server Setup Information:
- Version of Rocket.Chat Server: 3.12.0-develop
- Operating System: Ubuntu
- Deployment Method:
- Number of Running Instances:
- DB Replicaset Oplog:
- NodeJS Version: 12.18.4
- MongoDB Version:4.2.8
Client Setup Information
- Desktop App or Browser Version:Chrome
- Operating System:Ubuntu
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- Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
- Open a pull request that references the issue number.
Research direction
Start by reproducing the issue using the listed settings and steps, then trace how thread messages render names and how profile name changes are propagated. No files or tests are named in the issue. Done means previously sent messages in a thread display the user's updated name.
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Assessment
- Tech stack
- typescript
- Domain
- frontend
- Issue type
- Bug
- Difficulty
- 3/5
- Estimated time
- 1-2 days
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Clearly specified
- Newbie friendliness
- 30/100