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Service Worker not defined while accessing PWA in development
See original GitHub issueAs first reported in a PR by @cuining, this regression seems to be introduced in the move away from Parcel.
I believe this may be addressed in #3833, but some more information is still needed.
OS/Web Information
- Web Browser: Chrome
- Local OS: macOS
- Remote OS: macOS
- Remote Architecture: 64 bit
code-server --version: 3.11.0
Steps to Reproduce
- Start code-server via
yarn watch - Open in Chrome, add a PWA shortcut
- Refresh
Expected
No console errors should occur.
Actual
Service worker registration fails due to an invalid path. However, the file is available at an different path.
Screenshot
Issue Analytics
- State:
- Created 2 years ago
- Reactions:4
- Comments:14 (10 by maintainers)
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Ack we didn’t update this path!
https://github.com/cdr/code-server/blob/7b8cd25c0c48b6a1799587ebbc9b09d6af7988f3/src/browser/register.ts#L8
We probably didn’t notice during development because we had the old Parcel
distdirectory from previous builds.Looks like we should re-open that PR as it has the right fix.