GitHub Import attachments issue
GitHub Import doesn't update attachment links until the description of the issue, merge request, or note are updated.
See video below
(this video is now obsolete - commented out)
Proposed solution
I believe it should be straightforward to fix the issue. The problem occurs because the markdown cache isn't refreshed.
We should refresh the markdown cache (object.refresh_markdown_cache!
) after changing the attachment URL in the description column. So, it would be around these lines
Just make sure the updated_at
column isn't updated.
We're no longer able to replicate the issue initially described. See !149233 (comment 1857573639)
We did note that after the attachment is updated, the data-canonical-src
attribute of the url retains the github.com
url and the src
link points to a broken link: