Bug 491832

Summary:	The function of 'Show the specified buddy/Group when offline' does not work well.
Product:	[Fedora] Fedora	Reporter:	Yewei Shao <mshao>
Component:	pidgin	Assignee:	Warren Togami <wtogami>
Status:	CLOSED NOTABUG	QA Contact:	Fedora Extras Quality Assurance <extras-qa>
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Version:	10	CC:	stu, wtogami
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Description Yewei Shao 2009-03-24 11:10:45 UTC

Description of problem:
When use 'Show the specified buddy/Group when offline', the function will not work well if you do these more than three times.

Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable):
pidgin-2.5.2-1.fc10.i386

How reproducible: everytime


Steps to Reproduce:
1. Launch Pidgin and log in an account.
2. Uncheck "Buddies | Show | Offline Buddies"
3. Right-click on a buddy/Group in the buddy list
4. Select "Show when offline" from the context menu
5. Right-click on a buddy/Group in the buddy list
6. Select "Hide when offline" from the context menu
7. Repeat steps 3－6 more than three times

  
Actual results:
After the step 4, the only specified buddy/group is listed in Buddy List besides online buddies. 
After the step 6, the specified buddy/group will also disappear from Buddy List if it is offline.

Expected results:
If you do steps 3-6 more than three times, the functions of "Show when offline" and "Hide when offline" will not work.

Additional info:

Comment 1 Yewei Shao 2009-03-25 02:39:54 UTC

Still reproduce in pidgin-2.5.5.1.el5.i386

Comment 2 Yewei Shao 2009-03-25 04:59:01 UTC

The bug can not be reproduced now,  I will close it till I find it again.