From f60dfaf14a1e51e17e60d8829a29b1e6f3dc1c91 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: John Preston <johnprestonmail@gmail.com>
Date: Mon, 16 Feb 2026 23:53:02 +0400
Subject: [PATCH] Always use fresh admin rank, remembered user rank.

---
 .../SourceFiles/data/data_channel_admins.cpp  | 21 +++++++++++++++----
 Telegram/SourceFiles/history/history_item.cpp |  9 ++++++++
 .../history/history_item_edition.cpp          |  3 +++
 .../history/history_item_edition.h            |  1 +
 .../history/view/history_view_message.cpp     | 20 ++++++++----------
 5 files changed, 39 insertions(+), 15 deletions(-)

diff --git a/Telegram/SourceFiles/data/data_channel_admins.cpp b/Telegram/SourceFiles/data/data_channel_admins.cpp
index a14b548c52..157c532be1 100644
--- a/Telegram/SourceFiles/data/data_channel_admins.cpp
+++ b/Telegram/SourceFiles/data/data_channel_admins.cpp
@@ -10,6 +10,7 @@ https://github.com/telegramdesktop/tdesktop/blob/master/LEGAL
 #include "history/history.h"
 #include "data/data_channel.h"
 #include "data/data_session.h"
+#include "data/data_user.h"
 #include "main/main_session.h"
 
 namespace Data {
@@ -76,12 +77,24 @@ void ChannelMemberRankChanges::feed(
 }
 
 ChannelMemberRankChanges::~ChannelMemberRankChanges() {
-	if (_changes.size() > 1
-		|| (!_changes.empty()
-			&& _changes.front() != _channel->session().userId())) {
+	if (_changes.empty()) {
+		return;
+	}
+	const auto info = _channel->mgInfo.get();
+	auto adminChanges = base::flat_set<UserId>();
+	for (const auto &userId : _changes) {
+		if (info->admins.contains(userId)
+			|| (info->creator
+				&& peerToUser(info->creator->id) == userId)) {
+			adminChanges.emplace(userId);
+		}
+	}
+	if (adminChanges.size() > 1
+		|| (!adminChanges.empty()
+			&& adminChanges.front() != _channel->session().userId())) {
 		if (const auto history
 			= _channel->owner().historyLoaded(_channel)) {
-			history->applyGroupAdminChanges(_changes);
+			history->applyGroupAdminChanges(adminChanges);
 		}
 	}
 }
diff --git a/Telegram/SourceFiles/history/history_item.cpp b/Telegram/SourceFiles/history/history_item.cpp
index 0629a64e36..15444a3550 100644
--- a/Telegram/SourceFiles/history/history_item.cpp
+++ b/Telegram/SourceFiles/history/history_item.cpp
@@ -2117,6 +2117,15 @@ void HistoryItem::applyEdition(HistoryMessageEdition &&edition) {
 	applyTTL(edition.ttl);
 	setFactcheck(FromMTP(this, edition.mtpFactcheck));
 
+	if (!edition.fromRank.isEmpty()) {
+		if (!Has<HistoryMessageFromRank>()) {
+			AddComponents(HistoryMessageFromRank::Bit());
+		}
+		Get<HistoryMessageFromRank>()->rank = edition.fromRank;
+	} else {
+		RemoveComponents(HistoryMessageFromRank::Bit());
+	}
+
 	finishEdition(keyboardTop);
 }
 
diff --git a/Telegram/SourceFiles/history/history_item_edition.cpp b/Telegram/SourceFiles/history/history_item_edition.cpp
index ef67bf603e..0094d3965a 100644
--- a/Telegram/SourceFiles/history/history_item_edition.cpp
+++ b/Telegram/SourceFiles/history/history_item_edition.cpp
@@ -34,6 +34,9 @@ HistoryMessageEdition::HistoryMessageEdition(
 		replies = HistoryMessageRepliesData(mtpReplies);
 	}
 	invertMedia = message.is_invert_media();
+	if (const auto rank = message.vfrom_rank()) {
+		fromRank = qs(*rank);
+	}
 
 	const auto period = message.vttl_period();
 	ttl = (period && period->v > 0) ? (message.vdate().v + period->v) : 0;
diff --git a/Telegram/SourceFiles/history/history_item_edition.h b/Telegram/SourceFiles/history/history_item_edition.h
index 49efa90848..897fd3459b 100644
--- a/Telegram/SourceFiles/history/history_item_edition.h
+++ b/Telegram/SourceFiles/history/history_item_edition.h
@@ -41,4 +41,5 @@ struct HistoryMessageEdition {
 	const MTPMessageMedia *mtpMedia = nullptr;
 	const MTPMessageReactions *mtpReactions = nullptr;
 	const MTPFactCheck *mtpFactcheck = nullptr;
+	QString fromRank;
 };
diff --git a/Telegram/SourceFiles/history/view/history_view_message.cpp b/Telegram/SourceFiles/history/view/history_view_message.cpp
index a7b17e6b0d..14e1e5bab8 100644
--- a/Telegram/SourceFiles/history/view/history_view_message.cpp
+++ b/Telegram/SourceFiles/history/view/history_view_message.cpp
@@ -293,18 +293,16 @@ void Message::refreshRightBadge() {
 		}
 		const auto info = channel->mgInfo.get();
 		const auto userId = peerToUser(user->id);
+		const auto isCreator = (info->creator == user);
 		const auto isAdmin = info->admins.contains(userId);
-		const auto r = info->memberRanks.find(userId);
-		const auto custom = (r != info->memberRanks.end())
-			? r->second
-			: QString();
-		if (!custom.isEmpty()) {
-			return { custom, isAdmin || info->creator == user };
-		}
-		if (info->creator == user) {
-			return { tr::lng_owner_badge(tr::now), true };
-		}
-		if (isAdmin) {
+		if (isCreator || isAdmin) {
+			const auto r = info->memberRanks.find(userId);
+			if (r != info->memberRanks.end() && !r->second.isEmpty()) {
+				return { r->second, true };
+			}
+			if (isCreator) {
+				return { tr::lng_owner_badge(tr::now), true };
+			}
 			return { tr::lng_admin_badge(tr::now), true };
 		}
 		const auto fromRank = item->fromRank();