[tbb-bugs] #26858 [Applications/Tor Browser]: TBA: Investigating patching AccountManager

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#26858: TBA: Investigating patching AccountManager
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 Reporter:  sysrqb                    |          Owner:  tbb-team
     Type:  defect                    |         Status:  new
 Priority:  Very High                 |      Milestone:
Component:  Applications/Tor Browser  |        Version:
 Severity:  Normal                    |     Resolution:
 Keywords:  tbb-mobile                |  Actual Points:
Parent ID:  #26531                    |         Points:
 Reviewer:                            |        Sponsor:
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Comment (by sysrqb):

 Replying to [comment:2 sysrqb]:
 > Replying to [ticket:26858 sysrqb]:
 > 3) `Tabs.java`
 >
 >   This still exists, and an instance of AccountManager is still
 retrieved here. We should clean this. I believe the goal here is
 preventing the caching of current tabs on disk (`queuePersistAllTabs()`).

 #27065

 >
 > 4)
 `mobile/android/base/java/org/mozilla/gecko/overlays/service/sharemethods/SendTab.java`
 >
 >   We should clean this. It is initialized in
 `OverlayActionService.java`, it's a background service for handling
 sharing the current tab with another device (when FxA/sync are enabled).
 >

 #27069

 > 6)
 `mobile/android/services/src/main/java/org/mozilla/gecko/fxa/activities/FxAccountStatusActivity.java`
 >
 >   Needs cleaning.
 >

 #27070

 > > https://github.com/guardianproject/tor-
 browser/commit/b044089a93bd36ddb454ac11eecc72a2c295229c
 > But, we should delete in
 `mobile/android/app/src/main/res/xml/preferences_general_tablet.xml`, too.
 >
 #27072

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