Support stable identifiers for MSC3440: Threading (#12151)

The unstable identifiers are still supported if the experimental configuration
flag is enabled. The unstable identifiers will be removed in a future release.

1 files changed, 4 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/synapse/handlers/message.py b/synapse/handlers/message.py

index 0799ec9a84..f9544fe7fb 100644
--- a/synapse/handlers/message.py
+++ b/synapse/handlers/message.py
@@ -1079,7 +1079,10 @@ class EventCreationHandler:
                 raise SynapseError(400, "Can't send same reaction twice")
 
         # Don't attempt to start a thread if the parent event is a relation.
-        elif relation_type == RelationTypes.THREAD:
+        elif (
+            relation_type == RelationTypes.THREAD
+            or relation_type == RelationTypes.UNSTABLE_THREAD
+        ):
             if await self.store.event_includes_relation(relates_to):
                 raise SynapseError(
                     400, "Cannot start threads from an event with a relation"