fix(browser): prevent ie from getting into redirect loop

Closes #1075
Closes #1079
Closes #1085

1 files changed, 8 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/test/ng/browserSpecs.js b/test/ng/browserSpecs.js
index 55b8167c..3f28c605 100644
--- a/test/ng/browserSpecs.js
+++ b/test/ng/browserSpecs.js
@@ -468,6 +468,14 @@ describe('browser', function() {
       fakeWindow.location.href = "http://ff-bug/?single%27quote";
       expect(browser.url()).toBe("http://ff-bug/?single'quote");
     });
+
+    it('should not set URL when the URL is already set', function() {
+      var current = fakeWindow.location.href;
+      sniffer.history = false;
+      fakeWindow.location.href = 'dontchange';
+      browser.url(current);
+      expect(fakeWindow.location.href).toBe('dontchange');
+    });
   });
 
   describe('urlChange', function() {