857547 - The awesomescreen is dismissed when the share pop-up is displayed

Status: RESOLVED INCOMPLETE

(Firefox for Android Graveyard :: Awesomescreen, defect)

Description

[Adrian Tamas (:AdrianT)]

Nightly 23.0a1 2013-04-02 / Aurora 22.0a2 2013-04-02
Acer Iconia Tab (Android 3.2.1)

Steps to reproduce:
1. Open the Awesomescreen and long tap on an item from any tab
2. Choose "Share" from the context menu

Expected results:
The Share pop-up is displayed over the Awesomescreen

Actual results:
The Awesomescreen is dismissed when the pop-up is displayed

Notes:
On Firefox Mobile 21 beta 1 the Awesomescreen is dismissed only if you choose share the first time the Awesomescreen is opened in a session.On Nightly and Aurora the Awesomescreen is always dismissed regardless of the tab it is opened from.

Comment 1

[Aaron Train [:aaronmt]]

Attachment: Nightly (04/03) - Screenshot

This works for me on my Nexus 4 (Android 4.2.2), Nightly (04/03, 23.0). I see the share menu above the awesome-screen.

Comment 2

[Aaron Train [:aaronmt]]

Covered in dev triage, marking WFM unless others can reproduce

Comment 3

[Teodora Vermesan (:TeoVermesan)]

Build: Firefox for Android Nightly 25.0a1 2013-07-10  
Device: Acer Iconia Tab (Android 3.2.1)

I can reproduce this issue with the following steps:
1. Open a new link (gmail.com)
2. Open the Awesomescreen and long tap on an item from any tab
3. Choose "Share" from the context menu
The Awesomescreen is dismissed when the pop-up is displayed

Comment 4

[BMO Automation]

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