625049 - Restore Session to Panorama view after crash

Status: RESOLVED WONTFIX

(Firefox :: Session Restore, defect)

Description

[Teodosia Pop]

Build identifier: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 6.1; rv:2.0b9) Gecko/20100101 Firefox/4.0b9

If in Panorama view when Firefox crashes, session store you should restore to  Panorama view.

Steps to Peproduce:
1.Set Preferences > General > When Firefox Starts to "Show windows and tabs".
2.Open various websites in multiple tabs.
3.Open the Panorama view and create 2 more tabgroups by dragging tabs.
4.Kill Firefox.
5.Start Firefox.
6.Click one of the tab groups.

Actual results:
Firefox restarts in normal view, not in panorama view.

Expected Results:
When Firefox restarts you should restore to the panorama view.
You should be able to display one of the tab groups.

Comment 1

[Paul O'Shannessy [:zpao] (not bugmail, email directly)]

Please don't change the in-litmus flag unless you have written or confirmed the existence of a litmus test.

Comment 2

[aravindm]

Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 6.1; rv:2.0b9) Gecko/20100101 Firefox/4.0b9

Confirmed, After session store, panorama view and tab groups are not restored.

Comment 3

[Teodosia Pop]

(In reply to comment #1)
> Please don't change the in-litmus flag unless you have written or confirmed the
> existence of a litmus test.

The litmus test for this issue is here https://litmus.mozilla.org/show_test.cgi?id=13858

Comment 4

[Tim Taubert [:ttaubert] (inactive)]

Panorama will be removed in the future, please see bug 836758.