1453636 - Search drop-down list is mixed up if the user has less than five bookmarks

Status: NEW

(Firefox :: Address Bar, defect, P5)

Description

[Cristian Comorasu, QA [:ccomorasu], Releae Desktop QA - Please contact [e-mail]]

[Affected versions]:
 Fx 61.0a1
 Fx 60.0b
 Fx 59.0

[Affected platforms]:
 Windows 10 x64
 Ubuntu 16.04 x64
 mac OS 10.13.4

[Steps to reproduce]:
 1. Launch Firefox with a profile which has only two youtube links bookmarked.
 2. Type "you" in the address bar.

[Expected result]:
 The search suggestions and bookmarks/history are in a certain order.

[Actual result]:
 The search suggestions and bookmarks/history are mixed up.

[Regression range]:
 This is not a regression.

[Additional notes]:
 a. Picture with the issue: https://imgur.com/a/SvVWQ
 b. After discussing with Marco Bonardo via IRC, this is intended by design, so this issue will be treated as a minor enhancement.

Comment 1

[Marco Bonardo [:mak]]

yes we don't yet have a final decision regarding how to fill up the remaining space, this "problem" is more likely to hit new profiles and disappears with use.