specced max pdu size is incorrect #3126

richvdh · 2021-04-15T17:00:20Z

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This claims that "the complete event MUST NOT be larger than 65535 bytes". In fact the maximum size for an event is 65536 bytes.

See: matrix-org/synapse#323 which introduced this limit to Synapse in October 2015; #1023 which introduced the limit in the spec two years later.

Fixes #3126

richvdh added the spec-bug Something which is in the spec, but is wrong label Apr 15, 2021

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Fix event size restriction

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Fix event size restriction #3127

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Fix event size restriction (#3127)

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Fix event size restriction (#3127)

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Fix event size restriction (#3127)

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