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

[Mike Perry]

Sherief Alaa:
> 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
> 
> 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.

It appears that data specific to Private Browsing Mode windows is not
being cleared by the existing cookie and cache APIs.

I have filed https://trac.torproject.org/projects/tor/ticket/10352 for
this.

It's definitely something that we need to hold up the release for,
unfortunately :/.

-- 
Mike Perry
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