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VisualEditor fails to load on Beta Cluster, complaining about revID mis-match
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Using Chromium 37 (in Ubuntu), I get these errors when trying to load VE for the first time at beta cluster:

At http://en.wikipedia.beta.wmflabs.org/wiki/Selenium_Echo_link_test_0.12753942914065586_0.12753942914065586?veaction=edit
Error loading data from server: ve-api: Revision IDs (doc=0,api=172317) returned by server do not match. Would you like to retry?

At http://en.wikipedia.beta.wmflabs.org/wiki/Sandbox?veaction=edit
Error loading data from server: ve-api: Revision IDs (doc=0,api=194405) returned by server do not match. Would you like to retry?

Screenshot_from_2015-04-29_11:04:40.png (847×1 px, 154 KB)

It was not initially reproducible in Firefox, but then I did an action=purge in the wrong window, and suddenly reproduced it.
Possibly related to T97069: On second edit attempt between loads, VisualEditor fails to load, complaining about revID mis-match

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This is because we're trying to use the new RESTbase endpoint thing in beta and it doesn't seem to work there.

Change 207516 had a related patch set uploaded (by Catrope):
Don't use /api endpoint for RESTbase in labs, it doesn't work (404s)

https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/207516

Change 207516 abandoned by Catrope:
Don't use /api endpoint for RESTbase in labs, it doesn't work (404s)

Reason:
Works now

https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/207516

Jdforrester-WMF renamed this task from VisualEditor fails to load, complaining about revID mis-match to VisualEditor fails to load on Beta Cluster, complaining about revID mis-match.May 8 2015, 1:41 AM
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