libretro / libretro/RetroArch

Sync issue between TVOS and MacOS

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Description

First and foremost consider this:

  • Only RetroArch bugs should be filed here. Not core bugs or game bugs
  • This is not a forum or a help section, this is strictly developer oriented

Description

Coud sync is set up on webdav server on TVOS and and MacOS.
Sync on TVOS is ok, no error during synchronisation.
After starting RetroArch on MacOS, the following message appear "CloudSync finished with conflicts".
Cloud sync finished with conflicts.

Expected behavior

Synchronisation is ok and I can retrieve my saves from TVOS on MacOS.

Actual behavior

Synchronisation fails and the saves on MacOS are not synced with CloudSync.

Steps to reproduce the bug
  1. Playing on GoldenAxe Warrior on TVOS
  2. Opening RetroArch on MacOS message "CloudSync finished with conflicts"
    Error in the log file:
    [WARN] [CloudSync] conflicting change of saves/x.srm
    [INFO] [CloudSync] fetching states/x.state1
    [INFO] [CloudSync] successfully fetched states/x.state1
    [INFO] [CloudSync] finished processing manifests
    [INFO] [CloudSync] wrote /Users/laurent/Library/Application Support/RetroArch/downloads/manifest.local
Bisect Results

[Try to bisect and tell us when this started happening]

Version/Commit

You can find this information under Information/System Information

  • RetroArch: [version/commit]
    MacOS Version 1.19.0
Environment information
  • OS: [The operating system you're running] MacOS 14.5
  • Compiler: [In case you are running local builds]

Contributor guide

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First steps

  1. Read the whole issue, then the project's contributing guide.
  2. Comment on the issue to say you are picking it up — it saves two people doing the same work.
  3. Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
  4. Open a pull request that references the issue number.

Research direction

No source file or test is named. Start by reproducing the MacOS WebDAV sync with the reported saves/x.srm conflict, comparing the TVOS and MacOS manifests and the CloudSync log; done means the conflict is handled and saves retrieve successfully on MacOS.

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Assessment

Tech stack
c, macos
Domain
cloud
Issue type
Bug
Difficulty
4/5
Estimated time
3-5 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
28/100

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