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authorAndrew Morgan <andrew@amorgan.xyz>2019-03-13 11:14:43 +0000
committerAndrew Morgan <andrew@amorgan.xyz>2019-03-13 11:14:43 +0000
commitcf301e37d873fcc00a9fb2d5efffd8ff7ad1b372 (patch)
treed1c96115bd64afa8231b764cc167fdb5ae4d486c
parentCorrect argument name (diff)
downloadsynapse-cf301e37d873fcc00a9fb2d5efffd8ff7ad1b372.tar.xz
Add workaround note
-rw-r--r--synapse/http/matrixfederationclient.py14
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 10 deletions
diff --git a/synapse/http/matrixfederationclient.py b/synapse/http/matrixfederationclient.py
index fec7f5f882..d22051a47d 100644
--- a/synapse/http/matrixfederationclient.py
+++ b/synapse/http/matrixfederationclient.py
@@ -197,7 +197,6 @@ class MatrixFederationHttpClient(object):
         long_retries=False,
         ignore_backoff=False,
         backoff_on_404=False,
-        try_trailing_slash_on_404=False,
     ):
         """
         Sends a request to the given server.
@@ -213,11 +212,6 @@ class MatrixFederationHttpClient(object):
 
             backoff_on_404 (bool): Back off if we get a 404
 
-            try_trailing_slash_on_404 (bool): True if on a 404 response we
-                should try appending a trailing slash to the end of the
-                request. This will be attempted before backing off if backing
-                off has been enabled.
-
         Returns:
             Deferred[twisted.web.client.Response]: resolves with the HTTP
             response object on success.
@@ -502,9 +496,9 @@ class MatrixFederationHttpClient(object):
                 a failure of the server (and should therefore back off future
                 requests).
             try_trailing_slash_on_404 (bool): True if on a 404 response we
-                should try appending a trailing slash to the end of the
-                request. This will be attempted before backing off if backing
-                off has been enabled.
+                should try appending a trailing slash to the end of the request.
+                Workaround for #3622 in Synapse <0.99.2. This will be attempted
+                before backing off if backing off has been enabled.
 
         Returns:
             Deferred[dict|list]: Succeeds when we get a 2xx HTTP response. The
@@ -632,7 +626,7 @@ class MatrixFederationHttpClient(object):
                 and try the request anyway.
             try_trailing_slash_on_404 (bool): True if on a 404 response we
                 should try appending a trailing slash to the end of the
-                request.
+                request. Workaround for #3622 in Synapse <0.99.2.
         Returns:
             Deferred[dict|list]: Succeeds when we get a 2xx HTTP response. The
             result will be the decoded JSON body.