element-hq / element-hq/element-web
Following a permalink to a threaded message fails to jump to the message unless you've previously had the message in view
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Description
### Steps to reproduce
1. Copy a permalink to a threaded message
2. Restart Element Desktop (but the bug is also known to occur in Element Web)
3. Do `/goto PERMALINK_URL`
### Outcome
#### What did you expect?
The client switches to the room, opens the thread and navigates to / highlights the target message.
#### What happened instead?
The client switches to the room with an empty timeline and a "Failed to load timeline position" modal.
### Operating system
Arch Linux
### Application version
Element version: 1.11.65 Crypto version: Rust SDK 0.7.0 (61b175b), Vodozemac 0.5.1
### How did you install the app?
Arch Linux repo
### Homeserver
Synapse 1.105.1
### Will you send logs?
Yes
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