1888636 - [intermittent] Firefox view shows a brief jump on the "Recent browsing" tab when other category is selected between the refreshes

Status: NEW

(Firefox :: Firefox View, defect)

Description

[Bianca Hidecuti, Desktop Test Engineering [:bhidecuti]]

Attachment: glitch firefox view.mov

Found in

• 125.0b5

Affected versions

• 126.0a1;
• 125.0b5;
• 124.0.1;

Affected platforms

• macOS 12.6.6;
• Windows 10/11;
• Ubuntu 22.04;

Preconditions

• Have Firefox browser installed and open;

Steps to reproduce

1. Open Firefox View and select any other category than “Recent Browsing”;
2. Refresh the page several times (4-5 times);
3. Observe the behavior;

Expected result

• No brief jump can be noticed between the refreshes on the “Recent browsing” tab when a different tab is selected;

Actual result

• A brief jump can be noticed intermittently between the refreshes on the "Recent browsing" tab;

Regression range

• This is not a regression as this seems to reproduce since the feature was initially implemented, starting with the version 119.0a1 (2023-08-30), build ID 20230830042643.

Additional notes

• See the attached video;

Comment 1

[Bianca Hidecuti, Desktop Test Engineering [:bhidecuti]]

Attachment: Screen Shot 2024-03-28 at 15.09.16.png

You can observe the attached ss for a better understanding of the issue.