mjackson / mjackson/sinatra-session

Can't figure out session_domain

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Description

If you try setting the session_domain like this:

set :session_domain, 'localhost'

Or whatever other domain you try to use, the session doesn't get started (no cookie is created).

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Research direction

Start by reproducing the issue with set :session_domain, 'localhost' and inspect the session setup path and cookie creation behavior. Done means the session starts and a cookie is created when session_domain is configured.

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Tech stack
ruby
Domain
backend
Issue type
Bug
Difficulty
3/5
Estimated time
1-2 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
35/100

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