Google Maps intent not opening app

Bug #1538634 reported by Víctor R. Ruiz
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Affects Status Importance Assigned to Milestone
webapp-container
Invalid
Medium
Alexandre Abreu

Bug Description

Test case (from webapps's test plan: GOOGLE MAPS WITH INTENT URL SUPPORT).
- Go to installed apps.
- Click on GoogleMaps web application.
- GoogleMaps app must show up.
- Close the app.
- Open the default browser.
- Type "Asai Belmont MA" in the url bar and press enter. This will do a Google search for the restaurant.
- Click on the "Directions" button

Expected result.
- GoogleMaps app should open displaying directions for the restaurant

Actual result.
- Google Maps app is not opened.

current build number: 243
device name: krillin
channel: ubuntu-touch/rc-proposed/bq-aquaris.en

Also tested in OTA8.5 (and also fails).

Tags: qa-silo
Víctor R. Ruiz (vrruiz)
description: updated
Revision history for this message
Alexandre Abreu (abreu-alexandre) wrote :

Apparently the webpage that we are served by google does not trigger an intent at all but rather redirects us to a plain http: gmaps page,

The webapp TP needs to be updated accordingly (the bevahior has changed)

Changed in webapp-container:
importance: Undecided → Medium
status: New → Invalid
assignee: nobody → Alexandre Abreu (abreu-alexandre)
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