1604052 - browser.storage.local.set fails: ConstraintError: A mutation operation in the transaction

Status: UNCONFIRMED

(WebExtensions :: Storage, defect, P3)

Description

[hihn.rainer]

User Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64; rv:72.0) Gecko/20100101 Firefox/72.0

Steps to reproduce:

Tried to use browser.storage.local.set like this:

browser.storage.local.set({
"reload":"reload",
"notification":"notification"
});

Actual results:

Got the error message:

ConstraintError: A mutation operation in the transaction failed because a constraint was not satisfied. ExtensionStorageIDB.jsm:812
normalizeStorageError resource://gre/modules/ExtensionStorageIDB.jsm:812
method chrome://extensions/content/child/ext-storage.js:273
AsyncFunctionThrow self-hosted:702

Expected results:

browser storage should be modified - yet it wasn't.

Comment 1

[Alex Cornestean]

Hello,

In order to confirm the issue, can you please provide the extension you used when you encountered the problem?

Thanks !

Comment 2

[hihn.rainer]

Hello,

sure, it was this one:

https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/clearcache/

Comment 3

[BugBot [:suhaib / :marco/ :calixte]]

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:jimm, could you have a look please?

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