(fix): ugly fix but it works

Core/Messenger/Messages.php

@@ -71,9 +71,19 @@ class Messages
  }
  }
 
+ // The below code sucks, but it works, kind of...
+ // The legacy entities_by_time table uses strings, not integers
+ // and cassandra interprets a 9 as being larger than a 10.
+ // Here, if we don't get back as many results as we asked for, then we attempt to load
+ // all the older posts, which cassandra sees as newer.
+ // If this doesn't make sense then speak to @mark or @edgebal
+
  if ((!$idFix || (int) $cassandraOffset > 999999999999999999) && count($messages) < $limit) {
- $olderEntities = $this->getMessages($limit - count($messages), $offset, "", true);
+ $olderEntities = $this->getMessages($limit - count($messages), 999999999999999999, "", true);
  foreach ($olderEntities as $guid => $entity) {
+ if ($guid > 999999999999999999) {
+ continue;
+ }
  $entities[$guid] = $entity;
  }
  }