On Mon, Sep 12, 2022, at 2:28 PM, Kevin P. Fleming wrote: > This is an area of active development by the Matrix team; joining > *large* rooms (either large numbers of participants, large numbers of > messages, or both) is currently slow because it's a synchronous > operation. Your client waits for your server, which waits for the > complete backfill of the participant list and some amount of the message > history. > > There are changes coming shortly to make this process asynchronous, > which should help significantly. For now, what I've seen is that you > attempt to join the room, after 60 seconds or so your client reports a > failure, and then 5-10 minutes later you attempt to join again and it > works; I believe this is happening because the backfill process > continues on your server even though your client gave up. Your workaround seems to work, with enough retries I am eventually able to get into the larger rooms. Thank you. _______________________________________________ devel mailing list -- devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe send an email to devel-leave@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Fedora Code of Conduct: https://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/project/code-of-conduct/ List Guidelines: https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines List Archives: https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Do not reply to spam, report it: https://pagure.io/fedora-infrastructure/new_issue