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[Bug 1100326] Re: Location requested by websites should be able to use GPS/mobile positioning

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From: Olivier Tilloy <olivier.tilloy@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Wed, 26 Apr 2017 09:46:14 -0000
Reply-to: Bug 1100326 <1100326@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
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The default location provider in chromium-browser is network-based, it
doesn’t look like it knows how to talk to GPS hardware.

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https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1100326

Title:
  Location requested by websites should be able to use GPS/mobile
  positioning

Status in Chromium Browser:
  Fix Committed
Status in Mozilla Firefox:
  Confirmed
Status in GeoClue:
  Won't Fix
Status in WebKit:
  Fix Released
Status in chromium-browser package in Ubuntu:
  New
Status in firefox package in Ubuntu:
  New
Status in geoclue-2.0 package in Ubuntu:
  Fix Released
Status in geoclue-providers package in Ubuntu:
  Invalid

Bug description:
  It would be nice if location requested by websites could use location
  found from GPS or GSM/CDMA positioning.

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