On 14/08/14 01:54, Holger Weiß wrote: > * Daniel Pocock <[email protected]> [2014-08-13 21:00]: >> On 12/08/14 14:59, Dave Cridland wrote: >>>> Should that make regular XMPP work again or does the other person have >>>> to do the same thing too perhaps? >>> It may or may not. It is entirely unclear, Google provide no >>> documentation or advice that I'm aware of. Happy to be proven wrong, though. >>> >>> I am aware that signing in with an XMPP client is very different to >>> using the web interface, and also the web interfaces in Google+ and >>> Gmail are different in this respect too. >> I don't know if the people I communicate with use an XMPP client or the >> web interface or something. >> >> In this case, I sent the downgrade link to the other person, they made >> some change in their account and chat started working again. > I have a Google user in my roster and he can talk to the rest of the > world when using the web interface in Gmail, despite using Hangouts on > other occasions. So to me it seems the "downgrade procedure" isn't > necessary to make regular XMPP work again for Google users.
Latest feedback from a user is that it still may not be working at all when they use the Google client on Android
