ReadYouApp / ReadYouApp/ReadYou

Refreshing marks read items as unread

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Description

Checklist
  • I've already searched in existing issues and haven't found a similar problem reported.
  • I'm using the latest version of the app
  • This error caused the app to crash
  • This error is reproducible
Which category best fits this error?

User Interface

App version

0.14.4

Reproduction steps
1. Have a number of unread items in your list, and unsynchronized items upstream.
2. Read an item (or mark it read)
3. Synchronize feeds
4. notice that the previously read item is now unread again

Expectation: Items should only be added on sync, existing items should not be changed in state.

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Research direction

Reproduce the issue using the listed steps in the Android app, then trace the feed synchronization flow and its handling of read states. Done means synchronizing feeds adds upstream items without changing existing items that were already marked read.

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Assessment

Tech stack
android, kotlin
Domain
mobile
Issue type
Bug
Difficulty
4/5
Estimated time
3-5 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Mostly clear
Newbie friendliness
35/100

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