Error message for "Room was previously configured to use encryption, but is no longer." is now swallowed rather than presented to the user #18463
Labels
A-Composer
A-Timeline
O-Uncommon
Most users are unlikely to come across this or unexpected workflow
S-Major
Severely degrades major functionality or product features, with no satisfactory workaround
T-Defect
Steps to reproduce
Go to an e2ee room whose m.room.encryption event has been reset and send a message. (In this instance, it hasn't deliberately been reset, but the client has got confused)
What happened?
The relevant error ends up in the JS console however:
So this is a regression where we should be showing the human-facing error to the user, but we're not any more since we redesigned the error UI a few months ago.
What did you expect?
Error should be presented to the user in the UI like we used to.
Operating system
macOS
Application version
nightly today
How did you install the app?
No response
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