Comment 125 for bug 1029289

I can confirm that I am still facing the same issue. Michael I will try out
your patch.

On Sat, Sep 27, 2014 at 10:52 AM, Michael Blennerhassett <
<email address hidden>> wrote:

> This isn't fixed for me on utopic, can anyone else confirm?
>
> What does fix this for me is the patch I wrote for evolution-data-server
> over at LP: #1373908
>
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> Title:
> Need to authorize my google account each time I boot the computer
>
> Status in Online Accounts: Account plugins:
> In Progress
> Status in Online Accounts: OAuth2 plug-in:
> Unknown
> Status in Online Accounts: Sign-on UI:
> Fix Released
> Status in “account-plugins” package in Ubuntu:
> Fix Released
> Status in “evolution-data-server” package in Ubuntu:
> Fix Released
> Status in “signon-plugin-oauth2” package in Ubuntu:
> Fix Released
> Status in “account-plugins” source package in Quantal:
> Fix Released
> Status in “signon-plugin-oauth2” source package in Quantal:
> Fix Released
> Status in “account-plugins” source package in Trusty:
> Fix Released
> Status in “evolution-data-server” source package in Trusty:
> Fix Committed
> Status in “signon-plugin-oauth2” source package in Trusty:
> Fix Released
>
> Bug description:
> [Impact] Google calendar integration is broken, and users are
> requested to re-enter their Google password everytime they log in, or
> everytime they enable/disable their Google account from the System
> Settings.
>
> [Test Case] Disable/re-enable your Google account. When affected by
> this bug, a notification will appear and you'll be asked to enter your
> Google password in the Online Accounts panel in System Settings.
>
> [Regression Potential] Minimal: the fix is a backport of a patch from
> the evolution-data-server code which is already in 14.10, and which
> only touches the calendar code (which is currently broken).
>
>
> Old description
> ===============
>
> [Test Case] Sometimes after one day, sometimes after one week, the
> system indicator will turn red and the Google account will be marked
> as needing reauthentication. Time can vary, but any period shorter
> than one month is a symptom of the bug.
>
> [Regression Potential] Minimal: the change to the Google plugin (in
> account-plugins) simply changes the authentication method, in a way
> that is well-documented. The change in signon-plugin-oauth2 affects
> only those accounts/providers which use the OAuth refresh tokens --
> which is only Google, at the moment -- and in a way that can't
> possibly break any existing functionality; if the new code had some
> mistake, the refresh token would be unusable and the system would
> automatically fall back to requesting a new access token (which is
> exactly what happens now, with this bug).
>
> I'll try to find why the account-plugins package was not uploaded;
> indeed, both are required in order to fix this bug.
>
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Jean-Francois Moy
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