Skip to content

WilcardCard ActorSelections that fail to match any actors don't deliver messages into DeadLetters #3420

@Aaronontheweb

Description

@Aaronontheweb

Akka.NET Version: 1.3.6

Was able to reproduce this in another project. But in essence, if I create an ActorSelection using wildcard syntax, i.e. /user/*/foo - if there are 0 actors who can be found using this selection, the message simply gets eaten and there's no record of it.

Whereas if I wasn't using a wildcard matching rule, this undeliverable ActorSelectionMessage gets delivered into DeadLetters, which is what is expected.

We should fix this edge-case to match the expected behavior.

Metadata

Metadata

Assignees

No one assigned

    Type

    No type

    Projects

    No projects

    Milestone

    Relationships

    None yet

    Development

    No branches or pull requests

    Issue actions