Closed Bug 830015 Opened 11 years ago Closed 11 years ago

Session is lost when opening Firefox via "New private window" jump list task

Categories

(Firefox :: Private Browsing, defect)

21 Branch
x86_64
Windows 7
defect
Not set
normal

Tracking

()

RESOLVED DUPLICATE of bug 829568

People

(Reporter: ader10, Unassigned)

Details

(Keywords: dataloss)

User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 6.1; WOW64; rv:21.0) Gecko/20130112 Firefox/21.0
Build ID: 20130112030947

Steps to reproduce:
1. Open Nightly, load a few web sites in new tabs and windows.
2. Pin Nightly to the taskbar.
3. Click the "Nightly" main menu button, choose "Exit".
4. Right click the pinned Nightly icon on the taskbar, choose "New private window".
> A new private window appears.
5. Click the "Nightly" main menu button, choose "New Tab" -> "New Window"
> A new regular window appears.
6. In the regular window, visit about:sessionrestore


Actual results:
The previous non-private session is completely lost.

Expected results:
The previous non-private session should remain.
Keywords: dataloss
Excuse me - I kept overlooking the second bug report mentioned in the comments of bug 806137
Status: UNCONFIRMED → RESOLVED
Closed: 11 years ago
Resolution: --- → DUPLICATE
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