With certain configurations, it's possible that during a popover dismissal the parent container also gets dismissed.

Originator:steipete
Number:rdar://18512973 Date Originated:01-Oct-2014 02:53 PM
Status:Closed Resolved:
Product:iOS Product Version:8
Classification:Serious Bug Reproducible:Always
 
Peter Steinberger01-Oct-2014 02:53 PM

Summary:
With certain configurations, it's possible that during a popover dismissal the parent container also gets dismissed.

Steps to Reproduce:
1. Open PopoverDismissalRegression, iPad iOS 8
2. Watch how the modal sheet appears and the popover.
3. Tap outside of the popover to dismiss it
4. Observe that the parent modal controller also disappears.
5. Try the same with iOS 7.1 and see that it works as expected.

Expected Results:
No dismissal of the parent view controller

Actual Results:
Parent vc is dismissed as a regression from iOS 7.

Version:
iOS 8

Notes:


Configuration:
iPad Simulator

Attachments:
'PopoverDismissalRegression.zip' was successfully uploaded.

Comments

Fixed in iOS 10.

By steipete at Sept. 16, 2016, 1:54 p.m. (reply...)

My workaround is to track the state: https://gist.github.com/steipete/b8d45ae44f9dd8c9c51f

By steipete at Oct. 1, 2014, 4:28 p.m. (reply...)

Example: http://cl.ly/0h3o080j0D2c

By steipete at Oct. 1, 2014, 12:57 p.m. (reply...)

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