Re: [dev] [surf] A bug with Googles multiple sign-in

From: Daniel Bainton <dpb_AT_driftaway.org>
Date: Tue, 16 Oct 2012 15:15:56 +0300

On 16 October 2012 15:03, Carlos Pita <carlosjosepita_AT_gmail.com> wrote:
> Maybe you will find this patch to enable webkit cookie support (the
> cookie jar) useful.
>
> Regards
> --
> Carlos
>
> On Tue, Oct 16, 2012 at 5:37 AM, Daniel Bainton <dpb_AT_driftaway.org> wrote:
>> Hi,
>>
>> I bumped into a bug in surf.
>>
>> I try to use Googles multiple sign-in so I can view my work and my
>> personal mail in the same browser, but somehow the cookies start
>> fighting and all sorts of buggy behaviour shows in Google Mail.
>>
>> 1. Most of the time I can only open one of the inboxes at a time, the
>> second will be stuck on the loading screen.
>> 2. The chat is able to login very rarely.
>> 3. Marking as read / archiving / deleting won't stick, they "seem" to
>> work at first but if I reload the page, they're still there like they
>> originally were.
>>
>> I believe it has something to do with the cookies google stores, but I
>> haven't debugged it further.
>>
>> I made out a workaround that I'm currently using, so I'm in no hurry
>> to get this fixed. Just mailing this so there's some log about it
>> available and others may find it too.
>>
>>
>> --
>> Daniel
>>
>> Ps.
>> The workaround: just compiled another version of the surf binary with
>> a different cookie file for work mail, not using multiple sign-in.
>>

That seems to work so far! Thanks!

--
Daniel
Received on Tue Oct 16 2012 - 14:15:56 CEST

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