[Bug 194894] Re: Hardy's Firefox reports "version 1.9b3" in "about:"

[John Vivirito]

Mike Rooney wrote:
> John, I don't think that is the "about" screen relating to this bug.
> We are talking about the screen when you type "about:" into the
> address bar and hit enter. Sorry if I did not understand the intent of
> your screen shot.
>
> On Fri, Oct 17, 2008 at 8:29 AM, John Vivirito <gnomefreak at gmail.com> wrote:
>   
>> ** Attachment added: "firefox-about.png"
>>   http://launchpadlibrarian.net/18635117/firefox-about.png
>>
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>> Hardy's Firefox reports "version 1.9b3" in "about:"
>> https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/194894
>> You received this bug notification because you are a direct subscriber
>> of a duplicate bug.
>>
>> Status in The Mozilla Firefox Browser: Confirmed
>> Status in "firefox" source package in Ubuntu: Confirmed
>>
>> Bug description:
>> Binary package hint: firefox
>>
>> Ubuntu version: Hardy alpha 5
>> Package: firefox-3.0
>> Package version: 3.0~b3+nobinonly-0ubuntu2
>>
>> Steps to reproduce:
>> 1. Boot from Hardy Heron alpha 5 live CD.
>> 2. From the Applications menu, select Internet > Firefox 3 Web Browser.
>> 3. Type "about:" in the URL bar and press return.
>>
>> Expected result:
>> Firefox reports itself as "version 3.0b3" in both the version string laid over the logo and in the build identifier
>>
>> Actual result:
>> Firefox shows "version 1.9b3" overlaid on the logo, while correctly reporting itself as "... Firefox/3.0b3" in the build identifier.
>>
>> The contents of Firefox's about page can be found in the soon-to-be attached PDF.
>>
>> The version from Help > About is not affected; it shows 3.0b3 correctly.
>>
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Yes i know i reverted my comments however newer comments are first since
mail took too long to get there

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Sincerely Yours,
    John Vivirito

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