keybase / keybase/client

Photo on keybase desktop app not updating

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Description

The photo on the web based app updates from Twitter, but the photo on the keybase desktop app is outdated. See attached photo.

keybase_photo refresh issue

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Research direction

Start by reproducing the difference between the web-based app and the Keybase desktop app after the Twitter photo changes, using the attached photo as the symptom reference. Trace how the desktop app obtains and refreshes profile photos, then verify that the desktop photo matches the web app after an update.

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Assessment

Domain
desktop
Issue type
Bug
Difficulty
4/5
Estimated time
3-5 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
25/100

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