element-hq / element-hq/synapse

`/make_room_admin` admin API should check if the user is already an admin before updating PLs

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A-Admin-API O-Uncommon S-Tolerable T-Defect
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Description

This issue has been migrated from [#9174](https://github.com/matrix-org/synapse/issues/9174).

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As otherwise the request fails with

```
body: {
errcode: 'M_UNKNOWN',
error: 'No local admin user in room with power to update power levels.'
},
```

which is misleading.

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