Buildbot website not working under Safari due to WebSocket implementation not handling HTTP 401

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#3,570 opened on Sep 1, 2017 6 comments 0 reactions 0 assignees View on GitHub

web UI

Description

The Buildbot web site does not function properly under Safari. The issue the web inspector reports is:

```
`WebSocket connection to 'wss://ci.example.com/ws' failed: Unexpected response code: 401
```

The underlying problem seems to be a bug in Safari/WebKit itself:
https://bugs.webkit.org/show_bug.cgi?id=80362

Screenshot:
![buildbot-safari-bug](https://user-images.githubusercontent.com/30826/29968296-4d5d7e66-8f1b-11e7-9aa1-3e2643489950.png)

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