Closed Bug 936882 Opened 11 years ago Closed 11 years ago

A crash is caused on OS X when rendering a rotated, absolutely positioned, bold element with an @font-face font

Categories

(Core :: Layout: Text and Fonts, defect)

Product:
Core
Component:
Layout: Text and Fonts
Version:
25 Branch
Platform:
x86_64
macOS
Type:
defect
Priority:
Not set
Severity:
normal

Tracking

()

Status:
RESOLVED DUPLICATE of bug 906704

People

(Reporter: sir, Unassigned)

Details

User Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64; rv:25.0) Gecko/20100101 Firefox/25.0 (Beta/Release)
Build ID: 20131031000009

Steps to reproduce:

Attempt to render a <span> with the following CSS:

body {
    font-family: "Open Sans", sans-serif;
}

span {
  font-weight: bold;
  position: absolute;
  transform: rotate(-90deg);
}

Live demo of the problem here: http://codepen.io/anon/pen/eBxtI


Actual results:

Browser crashes on OS X (hangs)


Expected results:

No crash.
OS: Linux → Mac OS X
Specifically, this affects OS X 10.9, though it may affect other versions.
This sounds like it's probably bug 906704. If so, it should be fixed in Firefox 26 (currently in beta). Could you confirm whether you still see the problem with the Beta (or Aurora) channel?

http://www.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/beta/
http://www.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/aurora/
Flags: needinfo?(sir)
Looks like it is indeed fixed on the beta. Thanks.
Flags: needinfo?(sir)
Status: UNCONFIRMED → RESOLVED
Closed: 11 years ago
Resolution: --- → DUPLICATE
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