fix: regular messages correctly sync again

ts/models/message.ts

@@ -1011,7 +1011,6 @@ export class MessageModel extends Backbone.Model<MessageAttributes> {
     }
     const { dataMessage } = content;
 
-    // TODO maybe we need to account for lastDisappearingMessageChangeTimestamp?
     if (
       dataMessage &&
       (dataMessage.body?.length ||
@@ -1028,32 +1027,23 @@ export class MessageModel extends Backbone.Model<MessageAttributes> {
       // );
       const expireUpdate = await checkForExpireUpdateInContentMessage(content, conversation, true);
 
-      if (
-        !isEmpty(expireUpdate) &&
-        !expireUpdate.isOutdated &&
-        expireUpdate.lastDisappearingMessageChangeTimestamp
-      ) {
-        const syncMessage = buildSyncMessage(
-          this.id,
-          dataMessage as SignalService.DataMessage,
-          conversation.id,
-          sentTimestamp,
-          expireUpdate
-        );
+      const syncMessage = buildSyncMessage(
+        this.id,
+        dataMessage as SignalService.DataMessage,
+        conversation.id,
+        sentTimestamp,
+        expireUpdate
+      );
 
+      if (syncMessage) {
         await getMessageQueue().sendSyncMessage({
           namespace: SnodeNamespaces.UserMessages,
           message: syncMessage,
         });
       }
-    } else {
-      // NOTE if the expireUpdate is not defined then this settings is most likely out of date so we should not sync it
-      return;
     }
 
-    this.set({
-      sentSync: true,
-    });
+    this.set({ sentSync: true });
     await this.commit();
   }
 

ts/session/utils/sync/syncUtils.ts

@@ -371,7 +371,7 @@ export const buildSyncMessage = (
   syncTarget: string,
   sentTimestamp: number,
   expireUpdate?: DisappearingMessageUpdate
-): VisibleMessage | ExpirationTimerUpdateMessage => {
+): VisibleMessage | ExpirationTimerUpdateMessage | null => {
   if (
     (data as any).constructor.name !== 'DataMessage' &&
     !(data instanceof SignalService.DataMessage)
@@ -392,17 +392,32 @@ export const buildSyncMessage = (
     !isEmpty(expireUpdate) &&
     expireUpdate.lastDisappearingMessageChangeTimestamp
   ) {
-    const syncExpireTimerMessage = buildSyncExpireTimerMessage(
+    if (expireUpdate.isOutdated) {
+      window.log.debug(`WIP: buildSyncMessage:  \nexpireUpdate is outdated`);
+      return null;
+    }
+
+    const expireTimerSyncMessage = buildSyncExpireTimerMessage(
       identifier,
       expireUpdate,
       timestamp,
       syncTarget
     );
+
     window.log.warn(
-      `WIP: buildSyncMessage:  \nsyncExpireTimerMessage: ${JSON.stringify(syncExpireTimerMessage)}`
+      `WIP: buildSyncMessage:  \nexpireTimerSyncMessage: ${JSON.stringify(expireTimerSyncMessage)}`
     );
-    return syncExpireTimerMessage;
+    return expireTimerSyncMessage;
   }
 
-  return buildSyncVisibleMessage(identifier, dataMessage, timestamp, syncTarget);
+  const visibleSyncMessage = buildSyncVisibleMessage(
+    identifier,
+    dataMessage,
+    timestamp,
+    syncTarget
+  );
+  window.log.warn(
+    `WIP: buildSyncMessage:  \nvisibleSyncMessage: ${JSON.stringify(visibleSyncMessage)}`
+  );
+  return visibleSyncMessage;
 };