1684131 - Contact Edit All Address Books

Status: RESOLVED FIXED

(Thunderbird :: Address Book, defect)

Description

[Ian Eales]

User Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 10.0; Win64; x64) AppleWebKit/537.36 (KHTML, like Gecko) Chrome/87.0.4280.88 Safari/537.36 Edg/87.0.664.66

Steps to reproduce:

search from All Address Books
Multiple contacts could be returned in address books Personal, Business and gmail.
Open a contact.
Close contact with OK.

Actual results:

After contact is opened and closed with OK, Address Book field in list all change to selected address book for contacts with the same Name column.
e.g. If I open Personal contact and close with OK, Business and gmail become Personal in Address Book column.

Expected results:

Address Book column should remain as found.

This is new in 78.6

Comment 1

[Geoff Lankow (:darktrojan)]

Hmm, interesting. When we compare two contacts to see if they're the same, we don't check which directory they're in. We should.

It's an unusual situation to have two contacts with the same identifier, but there are ways that could happen.

Comment 2

[Geoff Lankow (:darktrojan)]

Attachment: Bug 1684131 - When testing cards for equality, check the directory they're in. r?mkmelin

Comment 3

[Pulsebot]

Pushed by [e-mail]:
https://hg.mozilla.org/comm-central/rev/d98578e77e81
When testing cards for equality, check the directory they're in. r=mkmelin

Comment 4

[Magnus Melin [:mkmelin]]

Comment on attachment 9194623 [details]
Bug 1684131 - When testing cards for equality, check the directory they're in. r?mkmelin

[Approval Request Comment]
Minor UI glitch polish. Safe

Comment 5

[Wayne Mery (:wsmwk)]

Comment on attachment 9194623 [details]
Bug 1684131 - When testing cards for equality, check the directory they're in. r?mkmelin

[Triage Comment]
Approved for esr78

Comment 6

[Rob Lemley [:rjl]]

Thunderbird 78.8.0:
https://hg.mozilla.org/releases/comm-esr78/rev/8c9ff5dfd82c

Comment 7

[Geoff Lankow (:darktrojan)]

Fixed the use of a property that changed since 78:
https://hg.mozilla.org/releases/comm-esr78/rev/942a7eca676c