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diff --git a/doc/bugs/links_in_firefox_do_not_always_work.mdwn b/doc/bugs/links_in_firefox_do_not_always_work.mdwn new file mode 100644 index 000000000..dec8d7ec7 --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/bugs/links_in_firefox_do_not_always_work.mdwn @@ -0,0 +1,20 @@ +### Please describe the problem. + +I noticed that you (@joey) wrote + +> webapp: Odd problem when using Firefox: Some links don't seem to load. Clicking on such a link repeatedly will eventually load the right page. Network console shows web browser is requesting page "/" despite a link to another page being clicked on. Workaround: Use Chrome instead; no such problem there. + +in [[todo/windows_support]], and thought I would get around to mentioning that I also see this problem on linux (so it's not windows specific), but I am using firefox. + + +### What steps will reproduce the problem? +Click on a link in the webapp; most of the time, even though the link target is correct, the current page is reloaded instead of loading the target. + +### What version of git-annex are you using? On what operating system? +5.20131205-gc448602 + +Ubuntu 13.04, firefox 25.0.1 + + + +--Walter diff --git a/doc/bugs/links_in_firefox_do_not_always_work/comment_1_5e506674f157e8ed612eca1f9adfa068._comment b/doc/bugs/links_in_firefox_do_not_always_work/comment_1_5e506674f157e8ed612eca1f9adfa068._comment new file mode 100644 index 000000000..1249a6f81 --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/bugs/links_in_firefox_do_not_always_work/comment_1_5e506674f157e8ed612eca1f9adfa068._comment @@ -0,0 +1,18 @@ +[[!comment format=mdwn + username="http://joeyh.name/" + ip="209.250.56.64" + subject="comment 1" + date="2013-12-09T21:08:29Z" + content=""" +Thanks, that's very interesting indeed. + +When I was debugging this on Windows, I had the network console open, and could see clearly that Firefox was trying to load \"/\" when I clicked on a link to \"/config\". Both firefox and the git-annex webapp's debug log agreed that it asked for the wrong page. + +I have just reproduced it using iceweasel as well. I know that I have tested git-annex before under iceweasel and it seemed to work. + +Seems that clicking 3+ times on a link makes it finally follow it. + +I wonder if this has something to do with the long polling. Disabling javascript would avoid it if so. They've made disabling JS in firefox sufficiently hard that I cannot find how to do it. + +Also, the problem seems to open happen on the main page (/). Once I get to any other page, further links are followed without trouble. +"""]] diff --git a/doc/bugs/links_in_firefox_do_not_always_work/comment_2_dfde57b433301e971c2d5b9e4d3c824a._comment b/doc/bugs/links_in_firefox_do_not_always_work/comment_2_dfde57b433301e971c2d5b9e4d3c824a._comment new file mode 100644 index 000000000..cda8995a4 --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/bugs/links_in_firefox_do_not_always_work/comment_2_dfde57b433301e971c2d5b9e4d3c824a._comment @@ -0,0 +1,12 @@ +[[!comment format=mdwn + username="http://joeyh.name/" + ip="209.250.56.64" + subject="comment 2" + date="2013-12-09T21:39:16Z" + content=""" +Tried renaming / to /dashboard , just in case firefox was having problems with the name of the page. Didn't help, so the problem must be something on the page. + +Tried removing the repolist and the transferlist from the dashboard, and this indeed avoided the problem. So it's certainly related to the long polling code. Although note that this left 1 long polling call still on the page, for the sidebar. In fact, only removing one of the repolist or transfer list seems to be enough to avoid the problem. 1 works, 2 works, 3 fails. + +Aha.. After 3 long polling failures, the JS runs a fail function. To work around a seeming bug in chromium when navigating back to a page, [[!commit b5678d74a29023cbeb3d65c0d7f57d20f47ebef9]] made this reload the page. +"""]] diff --git a/doc/devblog/day_75__hallelujah/comment_1_df04c456e99d47743494a18c1badba8c._comment b/doc/devblog/day_75__hallelujah/comment_1_df04c456e99d47743494a18c1badba8c._comment new file mode 100644 index 000000000..bd83ec1ff --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/devblog/day_75__hallelujah/comment_1_df04c456e99d47743494a18c1badba8c._comment @@ -0,0 +1,8 @@ +[[!comment format=mdwn + username="https://launchpad.net/~maestro-alubia" + nickname="maestro-alubia" + subject="comment 1" + date="2013-12-09T19:47:32Z" + content=""" +Yeah! Looking forward to finally introduce git-annex in my heterogeneous network. Thanks and keep up the good work! +"""]] |