matrix-org / matrix-org/sytest
31sync/09archived: "Newly left rooms appear in the leave section of gapped sync": possible bug in not creating the filter properly
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Description
My IDE highlighted the $filter here as "not used";

It is possible that this might have caused this test to not run correctly for 7 years (since 2015)
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Research direction
Inspect tests/31sync/09archived.pl around lines 185-189, focusing on the IDE-reported unused $filter. Run the relevant archived-room gapped-sync test and verify whether the filter is created and used as intended; done means the test exercises the reported behavior correctly and passes.
Written by the indexing model from the issue text.
Assessment
- Tech stack
- perl
- Domain
- testing-qa
- Issue type
- Bug
- Difficulty
- 2/5
- Estimated time
- 1-3 hours
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Mostly clear
- Newbie friendliness
- 45/100