element-hq / element-hq/element-ios

messages sent from push notifs reliably appear out of order

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A-Message O-Frequent S-Minor T-Defect
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Swift
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Description

they get appended to the timeline before the sync responses that they were in response to, so causality is always reversed. instead there should be no local echo for stuff sent from nse

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Research direction

Start by tracing the iOS push-notification handling in the notification service extension (NSE) and how its messages are appended relative to sync responses. Done means messages sent from the NSE have no local echo and the timeline no longer reverses their causal order.

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Assessment

Tech stack
swift
Domain
mobile
Issue type
Bug
Difficulty
3/5
Estimated time
1-2 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Mostly clear
Newbie friendliness
38/100

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