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adding favicons for custom chrome:// pages under Task Manager

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Description

When viewing custom chrome:// pages under the Task Manager, you’ll notice that the favicons are blank. Shouldn’t be hard to add favicons for these custom pages. Example of some pages affected:

  • chrome://newtab
  • chrome://rewards
  • chrome://adblock
  • chrome://version
  • chrome://welcome

Steps to Reproduce

  1. launch b-c and open chrome://newtab, chrome://rewards, chrome://version
  2. open the Task Manager and you’ll notice the above processes are missing favicons

Actual result:

screen shot 2018-09-25 at 9 58 59 pm

Expected result:

Custom chrome:// pages should have favicons associated with them.

Reproduces how often:

100% reproducible using the above STR.

Brave version (chrome://version info)

Brave 0.55.6 Chromium: 70.0.3538.16 (Official Build) dev (64-bit)
Revision 16ed95b41bb05e565b11fb66ac33c660b721f778-refs/branch-heads/3538@{#306}
OS Mac OS X (10.13.6 x64)

Reproducible on current release:

Yes, currently reproducible under the current release which is 0.55.6 Chromium: 70.0.3538.16. Also reproducible with the latest master:

Brave 0.55.2 Chromium: 70.0.3538.22 (Developer Build) (64-bit)
Revision ac9418ba9c3bd7f6baaffa0b055dfe147e0f8364-refs/branch-heads/3538@{#468}
OS Mac OS X (10.13.6 x64)

Issue Analytics

  • State:closed
  • Created 5 years ago
  • Reactions:4
  • Comments:6 (4 by maintainers)

github_iconTop GitHub Comments

1reaction
GeetaSarvadnyacommented, Dec 27, 2018

Favicon for welcome page is missing again in 0.59.12. Looks like regression issue. Logged #2747 image

1reaction
LaurenWagscommented, Oct 8, 2018

Looks like chrome://welcome now has a favicon. Perhaps due to https://github.com/brave/brave-browser/issues/584 ? Other pages still need favicons though.

screen shot 2018-10-08 at 3 45 56 pm

Brave 0.55.11 Chromium: 70.0.3538.35 (Official Build) beta(64-bit)
Revision 28dcb499844fa40c28d5f62e337876cb936f79f5-refs/branch-heads/3538@{#678}
OS Mac OS X
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