[tor-qa] Testing needed for 3.5rc1 (just a few hours)

Colin C. admin at insecure-complexity.com
Wed Dec 11 01:50:25 UTC 2013


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On 10/12/13 06:52 PM, Sherief Alaa wrote:
> On Wed, Dec 11, 2013 at 2:20 AM, Mike Perry
> <mikeperry at torproject.org>wrote:
> 
>> Hey everyone,
>> 
>> We've got a tight schedule here to get a TBB based on FF24esr out
>> soon, so quick smoke testing on this is appreciated, especially
>> on Windows and Mac.
>> 
>> The plan is to post this 3.5rc1 build on the blog tonight, and
>> then post a 3.5 release later this week (Thursday or Friday,
>> depending on issues). At that point, our 2.x series will be
>> officially deprecated.
>> 
>> This version should also fix the Nvidia crashes reported with
>> Georg's build from Sunday, but it would be useful to have
>> confirmation: 
>> https://people.torproject.org/~linus/builds/3.5-rc-1/
>> 
>> Thanks!
>> 
>> 
> Testing: torbrowser-install-3.5-rc-1_en-US.exe Platform: Windows 7
> 64-bit
> 
> Bundle components: Firefox 24.2.0 ESR Torbutton 1.6.5 NoScript
> 2.6.8.7 HTTPS-Everywhere 3.4.4tbb
> 
> Behaviour: - TBB Launches successfully - yes - Browser toolbars and
> menus work, tab dragging works - yes
> 
> Functions: - HTTP, HTTPS, .onion browsing - ok - HTML5 videos work
> (http://youtube.com/) - http://html5demos.com/web-socket - Not
> connected - Tor SOCKS - ok - New identity closes all tabs and
> removes all cookies - NOT ok
> 
> Something came up during the test. Try visiting 
> https://www.youtube.com/html5 and "Request HTML5 player" then 
> TorButton->New Identity then visit https://www.youtube.com/html5
> again it will remember your choice. I also tested with an email
> login (hotmail) and TBB remembered my cookies after a New
> identity.
> 
> The Nvidia crash seems to resolved without me modifying any prefs.
> 
> Good luck.
> 
> 
> 
> 
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I was able to recreate this issue.

Also, if you visit http://samy.pl/evercookie/ and generate a cookie,
then go through Torbutton's "New identity", the cookie is still present.

Will have time for further testing in an hour or so, but I'm assuming
we will need different bundles anyways due to this issue?

- -- 
- -Phoul
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