638215 - new tab comes up whenever I select the home button in addition to resetting the current page to home

Status: UNCONFIRMED

(Firefox :: General, defect)

Description

[joe sudano]

User-Agent:       Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 6.0; en-US; rv:1.9.2.14) Gecko/20110218 Firefox/3.6.14 GTB7.1 ( .NET CLR 3.5.30729; .NET4.0C)
Build Identifier: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 6.0; en-US; rv:1.9.2.14) Gecko/20110218 Firefox/3.6.14 GTB7.1 ( .NET CLR 3.5.30729; .NET4.0C)

new tab comes up whenever I select the home button in addition to resetting the current page to home

Reproducible: Always

Steps to Reproduce:
1. open a tab and go to a site (other than home)
2. click on the home tab and the current page goes to home BUT

Actual Results:  
3. a new tab is generated in addition to the current one.

Expected Results:  
clicking on the home button should not open an additional tab