Scrolling from old messages to load more recent ones repeats messages that were scrolled past

(#2393) Bug Fixed desktop messaging

Observed behaviour

The client 'jumps' up to a part in the message history you already scrolled past.

Reproduction steps

  1. Go to an earlier point in time in a channel or DM history.
  2. Start scrolling downwards.
  3. When the client tries to load more messages, either stop or keep scrolling.

Build information

canary build 581 (d3c4550), Electron 41.2.2, Linux 7.0.3-arch1-2 (x64), desktop canary 0.0.119, locale en-GB

Platform

Linux

Details

Expected behaviour The client retains its position in the message history.
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  1. Rex changed the status from Needs triage to Fixed

3 comments

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Comment by Caus
CausMod 1 vote
Can reproduce CR. Doesn't happen all the time, so insisting will let you go through, but it does happen regularly. canary build 582 (24ae85d), Electron 41.2.2, Linux 7.0.3-1-cachyos-bore-lto (x64), desktop canary 0.0.119, locale fr
Comment by ternera
terneraMod 1 vote
Can reproduce CR, Sometimes this happens when scrolling up too - canary build 583 (5ce2586), Electron 41.2.2, macOS 26.3.1 (arm64), desktop canary 0.0.120, locale en-US
Comment by mesub
mesubMod 1 vote
Can reproduce CR: canary build 586 (96d2f9a), Electron 41.2.2, Windows 11 10.0.26200 (x64), desktop canary 0.0.122, locale en-GB