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Bug 14564 - centralauth_Session cookie should not be persistent

Summary:	centralauth_Session cookie should not be persistent

Status: RESOLVED FIXED Product: MediaWiki extensions Classification: Unclassified Component: CentralAuth (Other open bugs) Version: unspecified Hardware: All All Importance: Normal normal with 1 vote (vote) Target Milestone: --- Assigned To: Nobody - You can work on this! URL: Whiteboard: Keywords: Depends on: Blocks:   Show dependency tree / graph		Reported: 2008-06-16 20:17 UTC by Ilmari Karonen Modified: 2008-06-18 13:22 UTC (History) CC List: 1 user (show) agarrett See Also: Web browser: --- Mobile Platform: --- Assignee Huggle Beta Tester: ---

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Description Ilmari Karonen 2008-06-16 20:17:28 UTC The centralauth_Session cookie is assigned an explicit expiration time 24 hours in the future. Thus, it does not get cleared as expected when the user closes their browser. Comment 1 Andrew Garrett 2008-06-18 13:22:46 UTC Fixed in r36377.