[SàT dev][en] Need help to track an Ajax issue with Firefox

[Goffi]

I have filled a bug on Mozilla's bugzilla: https://bugzil.la/1240319

Le samedi 16 janvier 2016, 22:07:19 Goffi a écrit :
> Le samedi 16 janvier 2016, 00:09:02 Baptiste Mouterde a écrit :
> > Hey!
> 
> Hi Baptiste, thanks for your feedback
> 
> > I did the test here. running debian sid and iceweasel 38 was fine.
> > but on iceweasel 43 I have the same problem.
> 
> Ok, so that confirm that there is an issue with Firefox/Iceweasel 43. It can
> be either a behaviour change, or a bug.
> 
> > I noticed once I did an action (sending a message, changing status) the
> > blocked request end its journey to the land of libervia.
> > So I guess the request is pending until latest status change?
> 
> There are 2 kinds of requests: methods call (when you have any action:
> sending a message or changing a status), and the one managing signals,
> json_signal_api, which use long polling technique and is called again each
> time a signal is received (a signal is any event: new message received,
> status has changed, etc). So json_signal_api should be pending nearly all
> the time, and when a signal is received, a new call is made.
> 
> It really smells like a Firefox bug.
> 
> By the way, I have committed a change yesterday (not yet available on the
> online demo), which show a visual feedback (not only in javascript console)
> to the user when connection with server is lost, so this issue should be
> more obvious.
> 
> Also we are planing to move to websockets, but this is not a priority at all
> as current behaviour is (normally) working well, and we have many other
> things to do. If we can't find a solution, we'll maybe move on websocket
> earlier as planed.
> 
> > hope this can help :)
> 
> It does, thanks.
> 
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> 
> 
> Thanks
> Goffi
> 
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