Add proper support for receiving messages sent as a channel. Fixes #740

mautrix_telegram/db/upgrade/__init__.py

@@ -2,4 +2,10 @@ from mautrix.util.async_db import UpgradeTable
 
 upgrade_table = UpgradeTable()
 
-from . import v01_initial_revision, v02_sponsored_events, v03_reactions, v04_disappearing_messages
+from . import (
+    v01_initial_revision,
+    v02_sponsored_events,
+    v03_reactions,
+    v04_disappearing_messages,
+    v05_channel_ghosts,
+)

mautrix_telegram/db/upgrade/v05_channel_ghosts.py

@@ -0,0 +1,25 @@
+# mautrix-telegram - A Matrix-Telegram puppeting bridge
+# Copyright (C) 2022 Tulir Asokan
+#
+# This program is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
+# it under the terms of the GNU Affero General Public License as published by
+# the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or
+# (at your option) any later version.
+#
+# This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+# but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+# MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
+# GNU Affero General Public License for more details.
+#
+# You should have received a copy of the GNU Affero General Public License
+# along with this program.  If not, see <https://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
+from asyncpg import Connection
+
+from . import upgrade_table
+
+
+@upgrade_table.register(description="Add separate ghost users for channel senders")
+async def upgrade_v5(conn: Connection, scheme: str) -> None:
+    await conn.execute("ALTER TABLE puppet ADD COLUMN is_channel BOOLEAN NOT NULL DEFAULT false")
+    if scheme == "postgres":
+        await conn.execute("ALTER TABLE puppet ALTER COLUMN is_channel DROP DEFAULT")