Yeah, there's probably something weird in my cookies or localStorage,
especially if Maryana had it clear up after clearing browser state that
sounds suspicious to me.

I've filed a bug as https://bugzilla.wikimedia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=66888 --
I haven't cleared the cookies yet so when I have a little time I'll poke in
with the debugger and see what I can find.

-- brion



On Fri, Jun 20, 2014 at 12:53 PM, Arthur Richards <[email protected]>
wrote:

> I have not been able to replicate this. Maryana mentioned something very
> similar to this on IRC yesterday - she said she was able to resolve the
> issue by clearing cookies AND browser history. I'm not particularly
> familiar with iOS/Safari, but I wonder if there's local caching going on
> that's getting in the way of the redirect. Brion would you mind opening up
> a bug about this so we can better track it? Anyone else experiencing issues?
>
>
> On Fri, Jun 20, 2014 at 12:12 PM, Brion Vibber <[email protected]>
> wrote:
>
>> I've been poking at Wikipedia with my iPad and have found that I don't
>> always get sent consistently to the mobile site as expected since the
>> recent updates... especially when switching languages or following links
>> from the portal page or web searches.
>>
>> Not sure if this is just because I have stray opt-in/opt-out cookies on
>> various languages from various previous browsing or if there's something
>> funky.
>>
>> Steps to reproduce:
>> 1) Open Safari and go to https://www.wikipedia.org/ portal
>> 2) Click "English"
>> 3) see that I'm on the desktop site, logged in
>> 4) Click "Mobile view" link to force back to mobile site
>> 5) Manually go back to https://www.wikipedia.org/
>> 6) Click "English" again
>> 7) ...see that I'm on the desktop site again, still logged in
>>
>>
>> or
>>
>> 1) Follow above procedure up to getting on English mobile site
>> 2) Go to a random article
>> 3) "Read in other languages", pick a language like Czech or Galician
>> 4) find I'm back on the desktop site in that language
>>
>> Can anyone else reproduce this or have I just messed up my cookies?
>>
>> -- brion
>>
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