Closed Bug 1160597 Opened 9 years ago Closed 9 years ago

Full installer fails to launch browser when the installer is finished (stub installer unaffected)

Categories

(Firefox :: Installer, defect)

Product:
Firefox
Component:
Installer
Version:
40 Branch
Platform:
Unspecified
Windows 7
Type:
defect
Priority:
Not set
Severity:
normal

Tracking

()

Status:
RESOLVED FIXED
Milestone:
Firefox 40
Tracking Flags:
Tracking Status
firefox40 --- fixed

People

(Reporter: alice0775, Assigned: c)

References

Details

(Keywords: regression, Whiteboard: [bugday-20150812] )

Attachments

(1 file)

metro
1.27 KB, patch
robert.strong.bugs
: review+
Details | Diff | Splinter Review 
[Tracking Requested - why for this release]: Exe installer fails to launch browser

The problem happens since Nightly40.0a1(2015-04-25) .

Steps to reproduce:
1. Download firefox-40.0a1.en-US.win32.installer.exe
2. Execute firefox-40.0a1.en-US.win32.installer.exe from Explorer
3. Proceed according to instruction of installer with default setting
   --- Do not un-check "Launch nightly now" check box
4. Click [Finish] 

Actual Results:
Nightly is installed successfully.
However, Browser would not launch automatically when the installer is finished

Expected Results:
Browser should launch automatically when the installer is finished


Regression window
https://hg.mozilla.org/integration/mozilla-inbound/pushloghtml?fromchange=9bb004e50cc8&tochange=bf1d0c9242d9

Regressed by: Bug 1039866
Flags: needinfo?(bugmail.mozilla)
I'll take a look at this next week.

Is the stub installer also affected?
Component: Widget: Win32 → Installer
Flags: needinfo?(bugmail.mozilla) → needinfo?(alice0775)
Product: Core → Firefox
(In reply to Robert Strong - out until 5/6 [:rstrong] (use needinfo to contact me) from comment #1)
> I'll take a look at this next week.
> 
> Is the stub installer also affected?

firefox-40.0a1.en-US.win32.installer-stub.exe
Browser launch automatically. The stub installer works as expected.
Flags: needinfo?(alice0775)
OS: Unspecified → Windows 7
Assignee: nobody → robert.strong.bugs
Status: NEW → ASSIGNED
Summary: exe installer fails to launch browser when the installer is finished → Full installer fails to launch browser when the installer is finished (stub installer unaffected)
Attached patch metro — — Splinter Review 

        Attachment #8601258 -
        Flags: review?(netzen)

    
    

    
  
Comment on attachment 8601258 [details] [diff] [review]
metro

Thanks for taking care of this!

        Attachment #8601258 -
        Flags: review?(netzen) → review+

    
    

    
  
Would you mind my assigning this bug to you and landing the code?
Flags: needinfo?(zhoubcfan)

    
    

    
  
Of course not.
Flags: needinfo?(zhoubcfan)
Assignee: robert.strong.bugs → zhoubcfan

    
    

    
  
Pushed to mozilla-inbound
https://hg.mozilla.org/integration/mozilla-inbound/rev/4d9d756506a3
Flags: in-testsuite-
Target Milestone: --- → Firefox 40

    
    

    
  
https://hg.mozilla.org/mozilla-central/rev/4d9d756506a3
Status: ASSIGNED → RESOLVED
Closed: 9 years ago

          status-firefox40:
          affected → fixed
Resolution: --- → FIXED

    
    

    
  
Don't need to track since this is fixed.

          tracking-firefox40:
          ? → ---
QA Whiteboard: [good first verify]

    
    

    
  
Successfully reproduce this bug on Firefox nightly 40.0a1 (2015-04-25) as comment '0' on windows 7 54 bit

The bug is fix on latest beta 41.0b1 (build id : 20150811185633)

Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 6.1; WOW64; rv:41.0) Gecko/20100101 Firefox/41.0
QA Whiteboard: [good first verify] → [good first verify] [bugday-20150812]
Whiteboard: [bugday-20150812]

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