Bug#571138: Info received (Bug#571138: iceweasel: random crashes at page/tab close of Iceweasel and iceape)

[Mike Hommey]

On Wed, Feb 24, 2010 at 10:17:07PM +0530, Mahesh T. Pai wrote:
> COuple of things I forgot to mention earlier. 
> 
> 1. the crash occurs only while closing tabs. Holding the mouse with
>    button pressed, over the tab close button seems to reduce chances
>    of a crash. But the crash is random.
> 
> 2. When I ran iceweasel under gdb, the app crashed, but the window did
>    not close. The tab was closed, but contents of closed tab did not
>    go away, and instead continued to be displayed in the open
>    tab. Actual contents of the open tab were not displayed.
> 
> 3. Even seemingly simple sites seem to cause crash. 
>    eg:-  http://causelists.nic.in/kerala/index1.html (and sub-pages).
>    and http://sbt.co.in/~pad/INDEX.html (use the URL in full).
> 
> 4. This did not exist in 2.* version of Iceweasel. 
> 
> Iceape, however crashed at random, not just while closing windows /
> tabs. It almost always crashes when clearing browser history. 

Please file a new bug for the iceape issue, with a backtrace.

Mike