Allow to update a live with untouched privacy

client/src/app/+videos/+video-edit/video-update.component.ts

@@ -9,6 +9,7 @@ import { Video, VideoCaptionEdit, VideoCaptionService, VideoDetails, VideoEdit,
 import { LiveVideoService } from '@app/shared/shared-video-live'
 import { LoadingBarService } from '@ngx-loading-bar/core'
 import { logger } from '@root-helpers/logger'
+import { pick, simpleObjectsDeepEqual } from '@shared/core-utils'
 import { LiveVideo, LiveVideoUpdate, VideoPrivacy } from '@shared/models'
 import { VideoSource } from '@shared/models/videos/video-source'
 import { hydrateFormFromVideo } from './shared/video-edit-utils'
@@ -134,8 +135,8 @@ export class VideoUpdateComponent extends FormReactive implements OnInit {
             }
 
             // Don't update live attributes if they did not change
-            const liveChanged = Object.keys(liveVideoUpdate)
-              .some(key => this.liveVideo[key] !== liveVideoUpdate[key])
+            const baseVideo = pick(this.liveVideo, Object.keys(liveVideoUpdate) as (keyof LiveVideoUpdate)[])
+            const liveChanged = !simpleObjectsDeepEqual(baseVideo, liveVideoUpdate)
             if (!liveChanged) return of(undefined)
 
             return this.liveVideoService.updateLive(this.videoEdit.id, liveVideoUpdate)

server/middlewares/validators/videos/videos.ts

@@ -234,7 +234,7 @@ const videosUpdateValidator = getCommonVideoEditAttributes().concat([
     if (!await doesVideoExist(req.params.id, res)) return cleanUpReqFiles(req)
 
     const video = getVideoWithAttributes(res)
-    if (req.body.privacy && video.isLive && video.state !== VideoState.WAITING_FOR_LIVE) {
+    if (video.isLive && video.privacy !== req.body.privacy && video.state !== VideoState.WAITING_FOR_LIVE) {
       return res.fail({ message: 'Cannot update privacy of a live that has already started' })
     }
 

server/tests/api/check-params/live.ts

@@ -553,9 +553,15 @@ describe('Test video lives API validator', function () {
       const ffmpegCommand = sendRTMPStream({ rtmpBaseUrl: live.rtmpUrl, streamKey: live.streamKey })
 
       await command.waitUntilPublished({ videoId: video.id })
+
       await server.videos.update({
         id: video.id,
-        attributes: { privacy: VideoPrivacy.PUBLIC },
+        attributes: { privacy: VideoPrivacy.PUBLIC } // Same privacy, it's fine
+      })
+
+      await server.videos.update({
+        id: video.id,
+        attributes: { privacy: VideoPrivacy.UNLISTED },
         expectedStatus: HttpStatusCode.BAD_REQUEST_400
       })
 

shared/core-utils/common/object.ts

@@ -45,10 +45,32 @@ function shallowCopy <T> (o: T): T {
   return Object.assign(Object.create(Object.getPrototypeOf(o)), o)
 }
 
+function simpleObjectsDeepEqual (a: any, b: any) {
+  if (a === b) return true
+
+  if (typeof a !== 'object' || typeof b !== 'object' || a === null || b === null) {
+    return false
+  }
+
+  const keysA = Object.keys(a)
+  const keysB = Object.keys(b)
+
+  if (keysA.length !== keysB.length) return false
+
+  for (const key of keysA) {
+    if (!keysB.includes(key)) return false
+
+    if (!simpleObjectsDeepEqual(a[key], b[key])) return false
+  }
+
+  return true
+}
+
 export {
   pick,
   omit,
   getKeys,
   shallowCopy,
-  sortObjectComparator
+  sortObjectComparator,
+  simpleObjectsDeepEqual
 }