On Sat, Oct 11, 2008 at 12:37:34PM +0200, Hans-Juergen Becker wrote:
> liferea crashes when closing a tab with embedded flash content.
> 
> To reproduce:
> a) configure liferea to open links in new tab
> b) open *exactly one* link with embedded flash in new tab
> c) close that tab
> 
> If you open the link two or more times, bug won't show.

Does this happen if the flash content was embedded in a feed entry and you
open the entry in a tab, or would that count as "opening two times"?

I can't seem to reproduce this, but I'm on amd64 and viewing flash
with the nspluginwrapper so I'm pretty certain the environment is too
different.

> I wasn't sure about the severity of this, as it causes data-loss of two
> different kinds:
> 
> * Your metadata (read/flagged/deleted) get lost

All your metadata, or what you had flagged in the session? If it's all of it
this is definitely RC.

> * The latest headers have to be downloaded again

Well, this is a bother but hardly data-loss.
 
> Normally i would say it's critical but didn't want to open more
> release-critical bugs without prior discussion, so this goes as
> important.

Are you losing more than one or two minutes of metadata? If so, I'd say this is
RC.



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