makeRequest calls failing on Orkut

[mmarum-sugarcrm]

Original author: alexande...@gmail.com (March 20, 2008 00:17:24)

Here's an excerpt from an email thread about this problem.

Some more users reporting the problem this week:

http://www.orkut.com/Profile.aspx?uid=10263426008901676003 http://sandbox.orkut.com/Profile.aspx?uid=1600899559999966290 http://www.orkut.com/Profile.aspx?uid=14461250092763724686

I suspect the number of affected users is in the thousands, extrapolating from the number of people who've actually emailed me about it. We really need a fix soon.

> Hi guys, > > I have lots of users experiencing this problem! Extrapolating from > the number who've actually emailed me about it, I'd say it's in the > hundreds. > > Here are some more affected profiles: > > http://www.orkut.com/Profile.aspx?uid=18423196895494241026 > http://www.orkut.com/Profile.aspx?uid=11755960709883511324 > http://www.orkut.com/Profile.aspx?uid=11755960709883511324 > http://www.orkut.com/Profile.aspx?uid=8119328129437222105 > http://www.orkut.com/Profile.aspx?uid=3220824871657848105 > http://www.orkut.com/Profile.aspx?uid=17068509095004460580 > > I could really use a fix for this soon! Any progress? > > Thanks, > > Alex > > > On 3/14/08, Alex Epshteyn <alexander.epshteyn@gmail.com> wrote: > > Hi Louis, > > > > I just got word from this Orkut user, Pietro Balbi > > <pietrobalbi@gmail.com>, that he just started experiencing the problem > > yesterday. > > > > Can you confirm that one of his friends deleted their account > > yesterday, to verify your hypothesis? > > > > Other users reporting in as well: > > > > Luiz Felipe <luizfelip@gmail.com> > > Rishabh dugar <gr8rishabh@gmail.com> > > Tushar Gandhi <123.tushar@gmail.com> > > > > Thanks, > > > > Alex > > > > On 3/13/08, Louis Ryan <lryan@google.com> wrote: > > > Alex > > > > > > Indeed you were not doing empty calls. In fact this reproduced a nasty bug > > > related to deleted accounts on our backend. A fix for this will go in the > > > next Orkut push. > > > > > > Many thanks! > > > > > > -Louis > > > > > > > > > On Thu, Mar 13, 2008 at 4:22 PM, Alex Epshteyn > > > <alexander.epshteyn@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > Hi Louis, > > > > > > > > I don't believe I'm doing any empty calls. Can you find the line in > > > > my Javascript that you think is doing this? > > > > > > > > The canvas page might be working because you're not hitting 0.a. Have > > > > you made sure it's also 0.a on the canvas? > > > > > > > > Alex > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > On 3/13/08, Louis Ryan <lryan@google.com> wrote: > > > > > Alex, > > > > > > > > > > I see that your doing a bunch of empty calls to /api/json which are > > > > > returning errors while on the profile page but not on the canvas page. > > > Any > > > > > idea why? > > > > > > > > > > -Louis > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > On Thu, Mar 13, 2008 at 3:34 PM, Alex Epshteyn > > > > > <alexander.epshteyn@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > The problem is back! 0.a.orkut.gmodules.com is acting up again (error > > > > > > calling http://0.a.orkut.gmodules.com/api/json) > > > > > > > > > > > > Check out this profile for an example: > > > > > > > > > http://www.orkut.com/Profile.aspx?uid=6113834362672455272 > > > > > > > > > > > > He left TypeRacer negative feedback b/c of this issue :( Come on > > > > > > guys, I think it's time to retire 0.a after all these failures. > > > > > > > > > > > > Alex > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >

Original issue: http://code.google.com/p/opensocial-resources/issues/detail?id=124

[mmarum-sugarcrm]

From santosh...@gmail.com on March 27, 2008 15:24:41 gadget.io.makeRequest not making external requests

[mmarum-sugarcrm]

From JasonACo...@gmail.com on April 02, 2008 17:42:55 Hi Alex. Are you still receiving similar reports from your users?

[mmarum-sugarcrm]

From alexande...@gmail.com on April 02, 2008 17:48:05 I think this has been fixed.

[mmarum-sugarcrm]

From santosh...@gmail.com on April 02, 2008 19:53:01 This does not occur currently. You can mark it as fixed. Incase it occurs again, I will reopen the ticket. Thanks.