[Building Sakai] Bug in Firefox 4 and 5 in Samigo

[Mathieu Plourde]

BTW, we still don't have a fix for this, and we're getting more support
requests from frustrated users.

I think the issue is related to the way Firefox 4/5 handles javascript, so
I'm cross-posting to the UX list.

Mathieu
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Mathieu Plourde, MBA
Project Leader, LMS/Educational Technologist
IT Client Support & Services
mathieu at udel.edu
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On Thu, Jun 23, 2011 at 10:46 AM, Mathieu Plourde <mathieu at udel.edu> wrote:

> Hi dev list!
>
> At Delaware, we have noticed this bug after our recent 2.8 upgrade.
>
> https://jira.sakaiproject.org/browse/SAM-1244
>
> "Rapidly clicking 'Next' or 'Previous' as a student taking a random access
> test leads to validation errors and/or data discrepancy errors in Firefox 4.
> We aren't able to reproduce this in IE or Firefox 3.
>
> It looks like the Javascript that disables the buttons until the previous
> request is done isn't working in FF4
>
> This is happening enough in our 2.8.0 production instance that it is
> causing users to abandon Sakai for critical testing"
>
> Despite their responsiveness, the Stanford team seems puzzled. We were
> forced to recommend to our users to downgrade to Firefox 3. Who else runs
> Sakai 2.8.0 in production right now? Anyone seen differences in the way FF4
> handles this?
>
> Mathieu
> ==================================
> Mathieu Plourde, MBA
> Project Leader, LMS/Educational Technologist
> IT Client Support & Services
> mathieu at udel.edu
> Office: 302-831-4060
> ==================================
> IT Support Center: http://www.udel.edu/help
> Sakai at UD Support and Training: http://www.udel.edu/sakai/training
>
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