https://bugzilla.wikimedia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=49653

--- Comment #6 from Wes Turner <[email protected]> ---
(In reply to comment #5)
> Sorry to have been so brief, I had to run as I wrote the response.
> 
> 'Request desktop site' contains a link to the desktop site with a query
> string
> parameter instructing MobileFrontend to toggle into the desktop view (in this
> case,
> http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.
> php?title=Base64&mobileaction=toggle_view_desktop).
> When MobileFrontend toggles into desktop view this way and on our particular
> setup, the 'stopMobileRedirect' cookie gets set. The user will wind up in the
> desktop view, and the cookie will prevent further automatic redirects to the
> mobile (.m) version of the site (until the cookie expires [1 month] or the
> client clears cookies).
> 
> I just tested to see what happens with cookies disabled with Chrome on
> Android,
> and I just wind up getting redirected back to the mobile site.
> 
> Wes, when you tapped 'Desktop' did you stay in the mobile view, or did you
> see
> the desktop version of the site (but with en.m.wikipedia.org still in the URL
> bar)? What device/Android version are you using? Do you have cookies enabled?

Thanks for the help!

I have cookies enabled.

*A. Starting with "en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Base64"*

1. > Launch Chrome on Android ("Request Desktop Site" defaults to unchecked.
Cleared all browsing data.)
2. > Enter "en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Base64"
3. < Redirect to "en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Base64"
4. > Check "Request Desktop Site"
5. | Browser reloads "en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Base64"
6. > Remove ".m" from URL, press Enter

*B. Starting with "en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Base64"* (B[3:])

1. > Launch Chrome on Android ("Request Desktop Site" defaults to unchecked.
Cleared all browsing data.)
2. > Enter "en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Base64"
3. > Check "Request Desktop Site"
4. | Browser reloads "en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Base64"
5. > Remove ".m" from URL, press Enter

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