altstoreio / altstoreio/AltStore
(Windows) AltServer - Automatically start at startup doesn't work anymore
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- Swift
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Description
Hello,
now when AltServer is started automatically on startup, AltStore wont be able to detect it, you have to close AltServer and relaunch it for it to work.
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Research direction
Start by reproducing the Windows startup case described in the issue and compare it with launching AltServer manually afterward. Trace the startup and detection behavior to identify why AltStore cannot connect initially; done means AltStore detects AltServer without requiring a close and relaunch.
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Assessment
- Tech stack
- swift
- Domain
- desktop-dev, operating-systems
- Issue type
- Bug
- Difficulty
- 4/5
- Estimated time
- 3-5 days
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Needs clarification
- Newbie friendliness
- 35/100