Unable to open error activity: too much data put into the intent

[Stypox]

Version

• 0.19.8
• also apk from # 3178

Steps to reproduce the bug

This is not reproducible consistently, but the solution should just be to dump the error to disk instead of passing it via the intent.

Logs

• User Action: ui error
• Request: App crash, UI failure
• Content Country: GB
• Content Language: en-GB
• App Language: en
• Service: none
• Version: 0.19.8
• OS: Linux Android 7.0 - 24

Crash log

java.lang.RuntimeException: Failure from system
	at android.app.Instrumentation.execStartActivity(Instrumentation.java:1546)
	at android.app.Activity.startActivityForResult(Activity.java:4391)
	at androidx.fragment.app.FragmentActivity.startActivityForResult(FragmentActivity.java:675)
	at android.app.Activity.startActivityForResult(Activity.java:4335)
	at androidx.fragment.app.FragmentActivity.startActivityForResult(FragmentActivity.java:662)
	at android.app.Activity.startActivity(Activity.java:4702)
	at android.app.Activity.startActivity(Activity.java:4670)
	at org.schabi.newpipe.report.ErrorActivity.startErrorActivity(ErrorActivity.java:121)
	at org.schabi.newpipe.report.ErrorActivity.lambda$reportError$0(ErrorActivity.java:107)
	at org.schabi.newpipe.report.-$$Lambda$ErrorActivity$EKKqNRPfPrIj_XzvDeJIdwTG77M.onClick(lambda)
	at com.google.android.material.snackbar.Snackbar$1.onClick(Snackbar.java:296)
	at android.view.View.performClick(View.java:5646)
	at android.view.View$PerformClick.run(View.java:22473)
	at android.os.Handler.handleCallback(Handler.java:761)
	at android.os.Handler.dispatchMessage(Handler.java:98)
	at android.os.Looper.loop(Looper.java:156)
	at android.app.ActivityThread.main(ActivityThread.java:6517)
	at java.lang.reflect.Method.invoke(Native Method)
	at com.android.internal.os.ZygoteInit$MethodAndArgsCaller.run(ZygoteInit.java:942)
	at com.android.internal.os.ZygoteInit.main(ZygoteInit.java:832)
Caused by: android.os.TransactionTooLargeException: data parcel size 1123020 bytes
	at android.os.BinderProxy.transactNative(Native Method)
	at android.os.BinderProxy.transact(Binder.java:617)
	at android.app.ActivityManagerProxy.startActivity(ActivityManagerNative.java:3096)
	at android.app.Instrumentation.execStartActivity(Instrumentation.java:1539)
	... 19 more

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[opusforlife2]

dump the error to disk

And then read from disk to generate the crash report?

[Stypox]

Yes

[ShareASmile]

Is this still an issue on current latest 0.27.7 ?

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