keybase / keybase/client

Issue with overlapping text in Android client

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Description

After updating to v5.3.0, I've noticed an issue where a user's name will overlap with the message they sent. I have reinstalled the client and the issues persists, so I am confident that it isn't a configuration issue. I am using a Samsung Galaxy S7 (SM-G930V) running Android 7.0.

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Reproduce the overlap in the Android client after updating to v5.3.0, using the reported Samsung Galaxy S7 on Android 7.0 and the attached screenshot as reference. Trace the affected message and user-name display area, then verify that the name and message render without overlapping.

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Assessment

Tech stack
android, react-native
Domain
mobile
Issue type
Bug
Difficulty
3/5
Estimated time
1-2 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Mostly clear
Newbie friendliness
35/100

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