From a24e8382d1a52db4aa73bd8883055960714684d4 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: shunf4 <shun1048576@gmail.com>
Date: Wed, 6 Oct 2021 23:01:11 +0800
Subject: [PATCH] correctly retrieve latest archived messages per XEP-0313

---
 core/account.cpp | 8 ++++++++
 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+)

diff --git a/core/account.cpp b/core/account.cpp
index 6784674..035299b 100644
--- a/core/account.cpp
+++ b/core/account.cpp
@@ -469,6 +469,14 @@ void Core::Account::onContactNeedHistory(const QString& before, const QString& a
                 query.setAfter(after);
             }
         }
+        if (before.size() == 0 && after.size() == 0) {
+            // https://xmpp.org/extensions/xep-0313.html#sect-idm46556759682304
+            // To request the page at the end of the archive
+            // (i.e. the most recent messages), include just an
+            // empty <before/> element in the RSM part of the query.
+            // As defined by RSM, this will return the last page of the archive.
+            query.setBefore("");
+        }
         qDebug() << "Remote query for" << contact->jid << "from" << after << ", to" << before;
     }