Relaunching the app after changing the language in settings results in the app not loading successfully
See original GitHub issueDescription
Relaunching the app after changing the language settings results in the app not loading successfully
Steps to reproduce
- Navigate to settings menu > languages
- Change language under 'Brave’s Language
- Restart app from the prompt bar
Actual result
Brave app doesn’t load successfully
Expected result
Brave restart succesfully
Issue reproduces how often
Intermittent 75% repro rate
Version/Channel Information:
- Can you reproduce this issue with the current Play Store version?
- Can you reproduce this issue with the current Play Store Beta version?
- Can you reproduce this issue with the current Play Store Nightly version?
Device details
- Install type (ARM, x86): ARM
- Device type (Phone, Tablet, Phablet): Mobile, Samsung GS 21
- Android version: 12
Brave version
1.36.108 Chromium 99.0.4844.51
Website problems only
- Does the issue resolve itself when disabling Brave Shields?
- Does the issue resolve itself when disabling Brave Rewards?
- Is the issue reproducible on the latest version of Chrome?
Additional information
Issue Analytics
- State:
- Created 2 years ago
- Reactions:1
- Comments:5 (4 by maintainers)
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Verification passed on Oppo Reno 5 with Android 12 running 1.36.110 x64 build
Restart Bravedoesn’t crash the browserhttps://user-images.githubusercontent.com/17010094/156968853-81ac741c-657b-4f7b-84e9-880d8a8da2d8.mp4
@Uni-verse @kjozwiak would be good if either of you gave test as well as I wasn’t able repro the issue on older builds.
Closing as this will be fixed by https://github.com/brave/brave-core/pull/12455.