[Touch-packages] [Bug 1588500] Re: Applications with permission for location claim they don't

2016-06-17 Thread Olivier Tilloy
One would expect they would have seen it coming, but at least all hope is not lost, it will eventually work again… -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Touch seeded packages, which is subscribed to webbrowser-app in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/15885

[Touch-packages] [Bug 1588500] Re: Applications with permission for location claim they don't

2016-06-17 Thread Bob Harvey
Response today from the UK met office: Hi Robert, Thanks for your feedback and investigation into our use of http over https. We are aware of a requirement to move over to https. There would be many systems which might be impacted during a change to https s

[Touch-packages] [Bug 1588500] Re: Applications with permission for location claim they don't

2016-06-03 Thread Bob Harvey
Thanks, at least, for the thoughtful reply. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Touch seeded packages, which is subscribed to webbrowser-app in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1588500 Title: Applications with permission for location claim they don't

[Touch-packages] [Bug 1588500] Re: Applications with permission for location claim they don't

2016-06-03 Thread Olivier Tilloy
I understand this is not great UX, from a user perspective some sites used to work and they don’t anymore. There is not much we can do about it though: the web engine the browser app uses is based on chromium, and chromium is intentionally denying geolocation requests on insecure origins starting w

[Touch-packages] [Bug 1588500] Re: Applications with permission for location claim they don't

2016-06-03 Thread Bob Harvey
Invalid, you say. Well, the UK Met office is a government body outside my control, and the bundled web app for it in the Ubuntu store certainly is. I suppose that will have to be removed. I have passed your comments on to the UK met office via their technical fault form on the web site. ** Ch

[Touch-packages] [Bug 1588500] Re: Applications with permission for location claim they don't

2016-06-03 Thread Bob Harvey
Anyway, I don't see how this can be an invalid bug. Why did I not get an appropriate dialogue on the tablet explainging what was wrong? why did I have to come to Launchpad for an explanation (lucid and sensible though it be)? Surely if Ubuntu's implimentation of the browser is enforcing this sec

[Touch-packages] [Bug 1588500] Re: Applications with permission for location claim they don't

2016-06-03 Thread Olivier Tilloy
This message, from the browser log, is relevant: qml: [JS] (:0) getCurrentPosition() and watchPosition() are deprecated on insecure origins. To use this feature, you should consider switching your application to a secure origin, such as HTTPS. See https://goo.gl/rStTGz for more details. This is e

[Touch-packages] [Bug 1588500] Re: Applications with permission for location claim they don't

2016-06-03 Thread Alberto Mardegan
Reassigning to webbrowser-app for investigation. ** Package changed: location-service (Ubuntu) => webbrowser-app (Ubuntu) -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Touch seeded packages, which is subscribed to webbrowser-app in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bu

[Touch-packages] [Bug 1588500] Re: Applications with permission for location claim they don't

2016-06-02 Thread Bob Harvey
Tried the metvoffice example in Firefox.. Had to grant 'always' permission in the dialogue, but then it worked.. Going back to the app permissions for location I could not find Firefox listed. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Touch seeded packages, which is

[Touch-packages] [Bug 1588500] Re: Applications with permission for location claim they don't

2016-06-02 Thread Bob Harvey
Non-browser based app is absolutely fine (Réaltai) ** Attachment added: "screenshot20160602_204540291.png" https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/location-service/+bug/1588500/+attachment/4675502/+files/screenshot20160602_204540291.png -- You received this bug notification because you are

[Touch-packages] [Bug 1588500] Re: Applications with permission for location claim they don't

2016-06-02 Thread Bob Harvey
** Attachment added: "And another one, different message, same problem" https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/location-service/+bug/1588500/+attachment/4675501/+files/screenshot20160602_204236036.png -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Touch seeded pac

[Touch-packages] [Bug 1588500] Re: Applications with permission for location claim they don't

2016-06-02 Thread Bob Harvey
** Attachment added: "Browser refuses location" https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/location-service/+bug/1588500/+attachment/4675459/+files/screenshot20160602_194928187.png -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Touch seeded packages, which is subscrib

[Touch-packages] [Bug 1588500] Re: Applications with permission for location claim they don't

2016-06-02 Thread Bob Harvey
** Attachment added: "No position despite giving permission" https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/location-service/+bug/1588500/+attachment/4675462/+files/screenshot20160602_195506915.png -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Touch seeded packages, whic

[Touch-packages] [Bug 1588500] Re: Applications with permission for location claim they don't

2016-06-02 Thread Bob Harvey
** Attachment added: "Gave permission when asked" https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/location-service/+bug/1588500/+attachment/4675461/+files/screenshot20160602_195428292.png -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Touch seeded packages, which is subscr

[Touch-packages] [Bug 1588500] Re: Applications with permission for location claim they don't

2016-06-02 Thread Bob Harvey
** Attachment added: "Web app with refusal" https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/location-service/+bug/1588500/+attachment/4675460/+files/screenshot20160602_195114129.png -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Touch seeded packages, which is subscribed t