328421 - Text for links disappears and only underlines are visible

Status: RESOLVED FIXED

(Core :: Graphics, defect)

Description

[jayram]

User-Agent:       Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.0; en-US; rv:1.9a1) Gecko/20060223 Firefox/1.6a1
Build Identifier: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.0; en-US; rv:1.9a1) Gecko/20060223 Firefox/1.6a1

On https://mustang.dev.java.net/ lot of links dont show the text. Only an underline appears instead

Reproducible: Always

Steps to Reproduce:
1.Browse to https://mustang.dev.java.net/
2. Look at Download Mustang. Below this one should see a bulleted list of Links like "Latest Binary Mustang Snapshots","Latest Mustang Source Snapshots" etc
3. Only bullets and underlines are displayed no text
4. Similar problems can be seen under "Links" and "Feedback" section

Actual Results:  
No text displayed for certain links

Expected Results:  
Links as well as text should get displayed. This used to work before switch to Cairo

Comment 1

[Ria Klaassen (not reading all bugmail)]

Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.1; en-US; rv:1.9a1) Gecko/20060223 Firefox/1.6a1 ID:2006022321
WFM

Comment 2

[jayram]

Attachment: Borked Rendering

Comment 3

[jayram]

Comment on attachment 213029 [details]
Borked Rendering

Tried with a clean profile. The rendering is still borked. Happens on other sun sites as well

Comment 4

[Martijn Wargers (dead)]

I can see the bug, probably the same as bug 324706.

Comment 5

[Matt]

no, this is not a bug with fonts, but rather a bug with the <b> tag

bug 324611 already addresses this

Comment 6

[Brian Polidoro]

I agree with Matt in Comment #5.  This looks fixed now that a patch has been checked in for bug 324611.
Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.1; en-US; rv:1.9a1) Gecko/20060228 Firefox/1.6a1 ID:2006022804