[Webkit-unassigned] [Bug 51814] GeolocationPositionCache should not start background thread until a Geolocation method is called

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https://bugs.webkit.org/show_bug.cgi?id=51814


Jeremy Orlow <jorlow at chromium.org> changed:

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--- Comment #1 from Jeremy Orlow <jorlow at chromium.org>  2011-01-06 08:02:02 PST ---
>> This
>> seems silly since people often fetch the geolocation object in feature
>> detection, even if they are not using it.
>
> Really, do you think it's likely that people feature detect for a feature they don't plan to use?

Yes, libraries do this all the time.  I should have caught this in the original review.  Please prioritize fixing this.

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