On Tue, Mar 18, 2014 at 11:36 AM, Jon Robson <[email protected]> wrote:

> Moving to mobile-l
>
> Setting the cookie mf_useformat ensures that the mobile site gets loaded.
> If tests are run against en.m. etc.. this won't have any effect, but a
> lot of local instances are setup to run the desktop URL by default. An
> alternative way of doing this would be to toggle to the mobile site
> explicitly in the test suite.
>

I guess I thought it was redundant because of the line in url_module.rb
""#{mediawiki_url}#{name}?useformat=mobile"" accomplishes the same thing.
 Although maybe you need the cookie if you follow a link out to a new URL?
  Just guessing.

In terms of 2nd question - no I don't think we should abandon trying
> to test Nearby in the browser, it is one of our most important
> features and has extremely inadequate test coverage and is one of the
> things that seems to break the most. Even if the test only works for
> Firefox, having that test is a good thing.


Does anyone think this would be better tested below the UI level?

-Chris
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