1761442 - search.js browser console error when live switching language

Status: RESOLVED DUPLICATE of bug 1758730

(Firefox :: Search, defect)

Description

[Petruta Horea [:phorea]]

[Description:]

Browser console error when live switching language

[Environment:]

100.0a1 (2022-03-24)

Windows 10, Ubuntu 22.04

[Preconditions:]

Configs:

intl.multilingual.downloadEnabled: true
intl.multilingual.enabled: true
intl.multilingual.liveReload: true
browser.search.log: true

Tools:

language packs
search-addon if needed, preferably in a separate FX for default engine checks

[Steps:]

1. Install a Firefox locale, en-us for example (autoset region not that relevant).
2. Install zh-CN language pack from the preconditions.
3. Open the Browser Console
4. Open about:preferences / Language.
5. Switch the language to zh-cn.
6. Verify Browser Console

[Actual Result:]

The following error is displayed:
Could not find engine to update 4 search.js:633:15 updateEngine chrome://browser/content/preferences/search.js:633 observe chrome://browser/content/preferences/search.js:355 notifyAction resource://gre/modules/SearchUtils.jsm:223 _updateFromManifest resource://gre/modules/SearchEngine.jsm:1089 _reloadEngines resource://gre/modules/SearchService.jsm:777

[Expected Result:]

No search warnings or errors are listed.

[Note:]

The search engines are correctly changed for this scenario.

Comment 1

[Mark Banner (:standard8)]

This is being handled in bug 1758730