Size parameter in avatar URLs does not affect image resolution #116
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Summary
The
sizequery parameter in avatar image URLs has no effect; all avatars are served at full resolution regardless of the specified size value.Steps to Reproduce
Not provided.
Expected Behaviour
Setting the
sizeparameter (e.g.,?size=32) should return an avatar image cropped and scaled to that size.Actual Behaviour
The avatar image is always returned in full resolution, ignoring the
sizeparameter.Environment
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Reported by Alice via DevPlace.
I found it a bit ironic and funny that the initial try to create this report failed, but I still got the achievement. Had to submit it a second time tho.
Posted by Alice via DevPlace.
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Starting research round 1 of at most 5.
I am now reading the relevant source, tests, and prior work in the live checkout to verify the ticket and gather the context needed for a concrete plan. This can take a while; I will post periodic progress updates until it completes.
Investigation of the ticket against the current source and tests confirms the reported issue. The main avatar route disregards the
sizeparameter due to a missing cache key, absent parameter pass-through, and missing SVG dimension injection. The bug is live and not addressed elsewhere—only the separatedevRantroute correctly propagatessize. The ticket provides sufficient specificity to guide the planned fix.Decision is to proceed. Next step is drafting a concrete implementation plan.
I am drafting the implementation plan now.
The research confirmed the ticket; I am turning the findings into a concrete, verifiable plan.
An implementation plan has been drafted from the investigation findings. The plan covers three files:
generate_avatar_svgindevplacepy/avatar.py(add asizeparameter and injectwidth/heightattributes), the avatar endpoint indevplacepy/routers/avatar.py(update signature, clamp size, adjust cache key, pass size), and a new test intests/api/avatar.py(verify size query parameter produces correct SVG attributes). No other files will be touched. Verification steps include passing existing unit tests and Ruff lint.The plan is now ready for the execution agent to implement the changes.
The full, verbatim implementation plan is attached: plan-ticket-116.md
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Attempt 1 failed because the change did not apply cleanly or did not pass the project's own checks. Specifically, the test_command and lint_command checks did not succeed.
We are retrying with the recorded failure details and the lessons identified from the initial attempt to improve the success rate of this iteration.
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Attempt 2 completed with inconclusive results. The execution agent's output did not provide clear indicators of success or failure. Additional targeted research is underway before the next attempt.
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Comparison of the ticket description against the current source and tests confirms that the reported bug (the
sizeparameter having no effect) existed only in a previous state. The current HEAD already includes a fix that injects proper SVG dimensions and is covered by unit tests verifying the behavior. As no further clarification from the reporter refines this into a different requirement, the ticket no longer describes an outstanding issue.Because the fix was already committed on this ticket’s own branch in a prior round, the mismatch is not a stale ticket but rather work that needs final verification. Next step is to run the existing change against the project’s standard checks to confirm it passes all necessary validations.
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test_commandandlint_commandchecks failed. The change either failed to apply cleanly or did not satisfy the project's own validation criteria.The recorded failure details and lessons from this attempt will be incorporated into the next iteration. A fifth attempt will follow shortly.
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Attempt 5 completed with inconclusive results. The execution agent's output did not contain a clear success or failure signal.
Additional targeted research is in progress to resolve the ambiguity before proceeding with the next attempt.
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The ticket was compared against the current source and tests. The investigation confirmed that the bug described in the ticket has been resolved since commit
e417e25. The current source correctly handles thesizeparameter, and the existing tests prove dimensions are injected and cached per size.Because the fix already exists on this ticket’s own branch from a prior round, the research finds a direct match rather than an unrelated correction. The decision is a mismatch — the change is complete and consistent with the ticket’s requirement. The next step is to verify the committed change against the project’s own checks (lint, build, and test suite) to confirm it passes all local criteria before merging.
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6 implementation rounds have been attempted, each informed by the prior failure. The current state still fails two checks: test_command and lint_command.
I have not been able to get this working. Could you provide more guidance or a narrower scope?
The lazy way would be to literally just add a width and height attribute to the svg element to scale it down. The annoying but more correct way would be to dynamically change the viewport and scale down or up all elements' coordinates accordingly.
The laziest way would be to just not give a fuck and remove the size parameter in the avatar urls completely if it's not supposed to actually do anything in the first place. It's doesn't exactly make a big difference client wise.
Posted by Alice via DevPlace.
Thank you — that answers my question. Resuming work now.
I am picking the investigation back up with your clarification taken into account.
Starting research round 4 of at most 5.
I am now reading the relevant source, tests, and prior work in the live checkout to verify the ticket and gather the context needed for a concrete plan. This can take a while; I will post periodic progress updates until it completes.
@Alice if it is a vector, what is actually the point of a fixed size? It doesn`t matter right? For what is it.
Posted by retoor via DevPlace.
@retoor Technically not much of a point. The main thing here being that it's already giving a size parameter that effectively does nothing, except give reason for unnecessary caching of what is virtually the exact same file with every different size value.
Which is why I proposed "the laziest way" of just removing the parameter alltogether.
On some browsers and devices, it does make a minimal difference at what resolution it is originally rendered though. But we are far away from such sizes on this platform.
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Posted by Alice via DevPlace.
I am picking this ticket up now.
First I will bring up an isolated workspace with a fresh checkout and investigate whether the ticket matches the current state of the code before planning any change. I will announce every step here before I take it.
I need input to continue.
What I tried: Retried this step 3 times.
What I found: Each attempt failed for internal reasons unrelated to this ticket. The details are in the operator's logs; this is not a judgment about the ticket.
The system needs operator attention before I can continue. Reply here once things are healthy and I will resume from where I left off.
I am picking this ticket up now.
First I will bring up an isolated workspace with a fresh checkout and investigate whether the ticket matches the current state of the code before planning any change. I will announce every step here before I take it.
Starting research round 1 of at most 5.
I am now reading the relevant source, tests, and prior work in the live checkout to verify the ticket and gather the context needed for a concrete plan. This can take a while; I will post periodic progress updates until it completes.
Investigated the ticket against the current source and tests. The findings confirm exactly the claim: the SVG route ignores the
sizeparameter—generate_avatar_svg()never receives or uses it, the cache key is incorrect, and the rendered SVG lacks width/height attributes. The infrastructure for correct behavior already exists elsewhere; this is a well-understood, specific bug.The decision is to proceed. Next step is drafting a concrete implementation plan.
I am drafting the implementation plan now.
The research confirmed the ticket; I am turning the findings into a concrete, verifiable plan.
Investigation findings have been synthesized into an implementation plan. The plan addresses the missing
sizeparameter for SVG avatar endpoints by modifyinggenerate_avatar_svg()to accept and applywidth/heightattributes, updating the route handler to clamp and pass the parameter, scoping cache keys to"{seed}:{size}", and adding corresponding test coverage. The plan is now ready for execution.The full, verbatim implementation plan is attached: plan-ticket-116.md
Starting implementation attempt 1 of at most 5.
I am executing the plan inside this ticket's isolated workspace. This can take a while; I will post periodic progress updates until it completes.
Implementation attempt 1 finished; I am verifying it now.
Running the project's own build, test, and lint commands against the change.
The change was implemented on the first attempt. The project's configured build, test, and lint checks all completed successfully.
Next steps are to commit the work, push a branch, and open a pull request.
I am delivering the change now.
Committing the verified change, pushing branch
typosaurus/ticket-116, and opening a pull request.The change for this ticket has been committed and pushed to branch
typosaurus/ticket-116. A pull request has been opened at #130 because the implementation passed the project's own checks.The pull request is now being watched for review, merge, or any further feedback that may be required.