element-hq / element-hq/synapse
Synapse returns an empty string instead of an M_NOT_FOUND when requesting an event that doesn't exist/is hidden
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Description
This issue has been migrated from [#3648](https://github.com/matrix-org/synapse/issues/3648).
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Excess is snipped:
```
(.synapse) matrix@t2bot-synapse:~$ ./federation_client.py -c homeserver.yaml -d t2l.io -X GET 'event/$153335385845995LsYSA:tang.ents.ca/'
Requesting matrix://t2l.io/_matrix/federation/v1/event/$153335385845995LsYSA:tang.ents.ca/
Connecting to t2l.io:8448
Status Code: 404
""
```
(event is a join event in offtopic)
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