wordpress-mobile / wordpress-mobile/WordPress-iOS
Posts are not syncing
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[Pri] Medium
[Type] Bug
Network/Sync
Posts + Pages
- Dominant language
- Swift
- Stars
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- Forks
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- Avg merge
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- Merged PRs (30d)
- 58
Description
In certain scenarios the app doesn't seem to sync posts correctly. It happens exceedingly rarely, but there are occasional feedbacks (8770848, 8805721) from the users.
Reports:
- "shows a few hours or less worth of posts"
- "the app tried fetching pages they never loaded", "only seven pages"
Contributor guide
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 reviewing user feedback reports 8770848 and 8805721 and tracing the post-sync flow in the WordPress iOS app. Investigate the cases where only a few hours or seven pages are fetched, then verify that posts sync completely in the affected scenarios.
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Assessment
- Tech stack
- swift
- Domain
- mobile
- Issue type
- Bug
- Difficulty
- 4/5
- Estimated time
- 3-5 days
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Needs clarification
- Newbie friendliness
- 25/100