Closed Bug 44278 Opened 24 years ago Closed 15 years ago

Drag NS 4.x bookmark to Netscape 6 ---> "Items to Install" dialog

Categories

(Core :: XUL, defect, P5)

Product:
Core
Component:
XUL
Platform:
PowerPC
All
Type:
defect

Tracking

()

Status:
RESOLVED WONTFIX
Milestone:
Future

People

(Reporter: elig, Assigned: mikepinkerton)

Details

(Keywords: helpwanted) 

* TITLE/SUMMARY
Drag NS 4.x bookmark to Netscape 6 ---> "Items to Install" dialog

* STEPS TO REPRODUCE
0) Launch Seamonkey and Netscape Communicator 4.x.
1) From within Communicator 4.x, drag the URL proxy icon to the desktop, 
generating a bookmark icon to the current page.
2) From within Seamonkey, drag the bookmark icon to the browser window.

* RESULT
 - What happened

The 'Items to Install" dialog appears, listing the bookmark (but with %20s for 
spaces) as the item to be installed.

 - What was expected 

4.x bookmark to be displayed.

* REGRESSION

 - Occurs On
        Mac OS Seamonkey (6.29.2000 optimized build)		

 - Doesn't Occur On
        Win32 Seamonkey (6.29.2000 optimized build [NT 4, Service Pack 5]) --- 
drag/drop not yet implemented




* CONFIGURATIONS TESTED

- [Mac] Power Mac G4 (450 Mhz), 256 MB RAM (VM off), 1024x768 (Thousands of 
Colors), Mac OS 9.0

- [Win32] Vectra VL (266 MHz P2), 96 MB RAM, 800x600 (True Color), NT 4.0 SP5.

- [Linux] Vectra VL (266 MHz P2), 96 MB RAM. Red Hat Linux 6.0 (GNOME).
QA Assigning to self.
OS: Mac System 8.5 → Mac System 9.0
QA Contact: jrgm → elig
Status: NEW → ASSIGNED
Keywords: nsbeta3
Target Milestone: --- → M21
marking nsbeta3+, correctness
Keywords: correctness
Whiteboard: [nsbeta3+]
Priority: P3 → P5
Please note that we are not committing to fix P4/P5 bugs for N6, although we 
could still work on a fix in priority order, or take a patch.
Target Milestone: M21 → M18
Mass-moving P4/P5 bugs to Future milestone.  We just don't have any time left
for these, although we could still consider taking a good patch.  Adding
Helpwanted keyword.
Keywords: helpwanted
Target Milestone: M18 → Future
nsbeta3-
Whiteboard: [nsbeta3+] → [nsbeta3-]
i think i need to investigate what flavors 4.x uses and look for those.
OS: All
Target Milestone: Future → mozilla1.0
QA Contact: elig → jrgm
Target Milestone: mozilla1.0 → mozilla0.9
Target Milestone: mozilla0.9 → Future
pink, can you reproduce this?  works for me on windows.
Keywords: nsbeta3
Whiteboard: [nsbeta3-]
this is a mac bug. i'm not surprised it works on win32.
Although the current behaviour (on my Mac) is to display the URL of the 
bookmark in the content area of the (6.x) browser.
Netscape4 is dead
Status: ASSIGNED → RESOLVED
Closed: 15 years ago
Resolution: --- → WONTFIX
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