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From: Andreas Enge <andreas@enge.fr>
To: Mark H Weaver <mhw@netris.org>
Cc: 43487@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#43487: icecat store names in user profiles break bundled addons
Date: Fri, 25 Sep 2020 20:46:12 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20200925184612.GA5828@jurong> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87tuvrvww4.fsf@netris.org>

Hello Mark!

On Mon, Sep 21, 2020 at 01:53:36PM -0400, Mark H Weaver wrote:
> Agreed.  When I wrote of implementing an "automatic refresh", I meant
> something very different and much more limited than what "Refresh
> IceCat" in <about:support> does: I meant merely to refresh the embedded
> store names in the user profile to be valid again, without modifying any
> user customizations.
> 
> Additionally, if a bundled extension was not explicitly disabled by the
> user, but became nonfunctional due to this bug, I would like the
> yet-to-written new code to do what is needed to make it functional
> again.  Also, when IceCat is updated, any bundled extensions should be
> automatically updated as well.  However, any bundled extensions that the
> user explicitly disabled should stay disabled.
> 
> Does that make sense?

Definitely!

Andreas





      reply	other threads:[~2020-09-25 18:47 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2020-09-18  6:48 bug#43487: icecat store names in user profiles break bundled addons Mark H Weaver
2020-09-21 13:16 ` Andreas Enge
2020-09-21 17:53   ` Mark H Weaver
2020-09-25 18:46     ` Andreas Enge [this message]

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