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[BUG] Firefox Klar is not always available when selecting to open certain external links in the app
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Description

First reported via OTRS: https://ticket.wikimedia.org/otrs/index.pl?Action=AgentTicketZoom;TicketID=10503870
Second report that not all installed browsers are shown as options: https://ticket.wikimedia.org/otrs/index.pl?Action=AgentTicketZoom;TicketID=10554149

Steps to reproduce

Pre-requisite: User has "Firefox Klar" installed as another browser on their device, and no defaults have been set for opening web pages.

  1. Open any article in the app and scroll to the bottom of the page
  2. Tap on the "CC BY-SA 3.0" link in the footer. Note the options provided before returning to the page.
  3. Now tap on the "View page in browser" link in the footer.
Expected

In step 3, user is shown a list of web browser apps to choose from which to open including Firefox Klar.

main-MainActivity-02022018183350.png (1×1 px, 147 KB)

Actual

Firefox Klar is shown as a browser option in step 2 but not step 3.

main-MainActivity-02022018183350.png (1×1 px, 147 KB)
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app-ChooserActivity-02072018183555.png (1×1 px, 153 KB)
Occurring in

Wikipedia v2.7.224-alpha-2018-01-26

Event Timeline

RHo raised the priority of this task from Low to Needs Triage.Feb 7 2018, 5:36 PM
RHo updated the task description. (Show Details)

Change 410365 had a related patch set uploaded (by Cooltey; owner: Cooltey):
[apps/android/wikipedia@master] Fix: Able to show all the browsers while opening an external link

https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/410365

Change 410365 merged by jenkins-bot:
[apps/android/wikipedia@master] Fix: Able to show all the browsers while opening an external link

https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/410365

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