[tor-bugs] #10493 [TorBrowserButton]: History not being deleted in TBB after disabling and enabling Private Browsing Mode (was: History not being deleted in TBB)

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#10493: History not being deleted in TBB after disabling and enabling Private
Browsing Mode
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     Reporter:  mttp              |      Owner:  mikeperry
         Type:  defect            |     Status:  new
     Priority:  major             |  Milestone:
    Component:  TorBrowserButton  |    Version:
   Resolution:                    |   Keywords:  tbb-3.5
Actual Points:                    |  Parent ID:
       Points:                    |
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Changes (by gk):

 * keywords:  TBB3.5 => tbb-3.5


Comment:

 Replying to [comment:9 mttp]:
 > Replying to [comment:8 gk]:
 > > Following your STR (without the cookie managing parts) your problem is
 still not reproducible for me. What am I missing?
 >
 > Here are my modified steps to reproduce: Set cookie protections to
 Protect New Cookies. Disable Private Browsing Mode in Preferences. Do some
 browsing. Set cookie protections to Do Not Protect New Cookies. Enable
 Private Browsing Mode in Preferences. Get a New Identity from Torbutton.
 Check your history.

 Yes, disabling/enabling the PBM was the missing link, thanks. (I don't
 need the cookie managements steps)

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