updater calling home/download
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Description
Describe the bug
Keybase updater ~/Keybase.app/Contents/SharedSupport/bin/updater is responsible for downloading around 4GB per week. I am working in sort of wierd manner - internet is up and down constantly.
To Reproduce
Steps to reproduce the behavior:
- Observe the traffic for
~/Keybase.app/Contents/SharedSupport/bin/updater.
Expected behavior
It's not expected with that amount of data to be downloaded at each internet connection - it looks, to say at leat, suspicious.
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Additional numbers
The number 345567
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First steps
- Read the whole issue, then the project's contributing guide.
- Comment on the issue to say you are picking it up — it saves two people doing the same work.
- Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
- Open a pull request that references the issue number.
Research direction
Start by examining ~/Keybase.app/Contents/SharedSupport/bin/updater and reproduce the reported traffic while monitoring its downloads across intermittent internet connections. Done means identifying whether the updater is responsible for the roughly 4GB weekly transfer and documenting or correcting the behavior causing repeated downloads.
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Assessment
- Tech stack
- go
- Domain
- release
- Issue type
- Bug
- Difficulty
- 4/5
- Estimated time
- 3-5 days
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Needs clarification
- Newbie friendliness
- 20/100