438773 - wrong bookmark favicons on start up

Status: RESOLVED DUPLICATE of bug 411966

(Firefox :: Bookmarks & History, defect)

Description

[Daniel Smith-Coleman]

User-Agent:       Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.1; en-GB; rv:1.9) Gecko/2008052906 Firefox/3.0
Build Identifier: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.1; en-GB; rv:1.9) Gecko/2008052906 Firefox/3.0

Sometimes it displays the wrong favicons on startup and it fixes itself after I click the bookmark

Reproducible: Sometimes

Steps to Reproduce:
1.add bookmark
2. close fifefox
3. re-open firefox
Actual Results:  
The same thing

Expected Results:  
Displayed the correct bookmarks

nothing, my computer is normal, normal installation.

Comment 2

[Phil Ringnalda (:philor)]

Erm, no, a bug you are seeing in 3.0 is not a duplicate of a bug that was fixed for 1.0.

Comment 3

[Daniel Smith-Coleman]

ok, then its a new bug, how to I re-post?

Comment 4

[Phil Ringnalda (:philor)]

You don't: it wasn't a duplicate of bug 174265, but was a duplicate of bug 411966, which is how I marked it. So you wait until that's marked as fixed, and then if your problem isn't fixed in a nightly with the fix for that included, you reopen this bug and laugh at me for being so foolish as to think I knew what your issue was a duplicate of.

Comment 5

[Daniel Smith-Coleman]

ok I will do that

Comment 6

[Daniel Smith-Coleman]

the bug has not been fixed

Comment 7

[Phil Ringnalda (:philor)]

That's right, that's just what you would do, except you missed a couple of steps:

1. You DO NOT DO THAT until after bug 411966 is marked as resolved fixed.
2. You DO NOT DO THAT until after you've carefully determined (by asking at http://forums.mozillazine.org/ probably, in a post where you copy-paste the user-agent string from About Firefox in the build you're testing) whether or not you are still seeing the bug in a build which has the fix for bug 411966, a fix which doesn't