element-hq / element-hq/element-ios
Edits are (sometimes?) not shown en crypted rooms
- Dominant language
- Swift
- Stars
- 1.8k
- Forks
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Description
### Steps to reproduce
- Get in a E2EE with several people.
- Someone edits their message.
- Tap the `(edited)` next to their message
- It shows `Encrypted message` instead of their original message and edited message
### Outcome
#### What did you expect?
I expected to see the message edit history
#### What happened instead?
I saw the same `Encrypted message` string for all versions of the message in the edit history
### Your phone model
iPhone 11 Pro
### Operating system version
iOS 15.2
### Application version
1.6.11 (20211214150343)
### Homeserver
ergaster.org
### Will you send logs?
Yes
Contributor guide
Research direction
Reproduce the issue in an E2EE room with several people by editing a message and opening its edit history. Trace the iOS handling of encrypted message edits and verify that each history entry shows its original or edited message rather than the generic “Encrypted message” text.
Written by the indexing model from the issue text.
Assessment
- Tech stack
- ios, swift
- Domain
- mobile, security
- Issue type
- Bug
- Difficulty
- 4/5
- Estimated time
- 3-5 days
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Mostly clear
- Newbie friendliness
- 35/100