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[Regression]: iOS now requires to obtain "When in use" location permission before requesting "Always" location permission

Open AlanJereb opened this issue 9 months ago • 1 comments

Is there an existing issue for this?

Please select affected platform(s)

  • [ ] Android
  • [X] iOS
  • [ ] Windows

Old behavior

Old versions of the plugin worked as intended.

Current behavior

iOS now requests to obtain "When in use" location permission before requesting "Always" location permission

PlatformException: MISSING_WHENINUSE_PERMISSION, Must have "When in use" permission before it is allowed to request "Always" permission

iOS version: 17.4.1 phone: iPhone 13 Pro Max flutter doctor's output:

[✓] Flutter (Channel stable, 3.19.6, on macOS 13.6.3 22G436 darwin-x64, locale en-GB)
[✓] Android toolchain - develop for Android devices (Android SDK version 34.0.0)
[✓] Xcode - develop for iOS and macOS (Xcode 15.2)
[✓] Chrome - develop for the web
[✓] Android Studio (version 2022.3)
[✓] VS Code (version 1.88.1)
[✓] Connected device (3 available)            
    ! Error: Browsing on the local area network for ES6. Ensure the device is unlocked and attached with a cable or associated with the same local area network as this Mac.
      The device must be opted into Developer Mode to connect wirelessly. (code -27)
    ! Error: Browsing on the local area network for Luka’s iPhone. Ensure the device is unlocked and attached with a cable or associated with the same local area network as
      this Mac.
      The device must be opted into Developer Mode to connect wirelessly. (code -27)
[✓] Network resources

• No issues found!

Steps to reproduce

  1. call Permission.locationAlways.request() before obtaining the "When in use" location permission

Code sample

Code sample
      if (Platform.isIOS) {
        await Permission.locationAlways.request();
      } 

Screenshots or video

Screenshots or video demonstration

Screenshot 2024-05-24 at 10 31 26

Current version

11.3.1

Last version without regression

11.3.0

AlanJereb avatar May 24 '24 08:05 AlanJereb