[Mozilla Enterprise] Downgrade Protection and Profile Per Installation in Firefox 68

[Jim Weill]

Is there a page with details on how these new features work?  I don't know
enough about the proposals to know whether we are affected.

jim

On Mon, Jun 24, 2019 at 1:40 PM Mike Kaply <mkaply at mozilla.com> wrote:

> With Firefox 68 two new features are being added; dedicated profiles per
> Firefox installation and downgrade protection. These allow for simpler
> on-boarding of beta and nightly users and also prevent users from hitting
> profile corruption issues when switching between different
> versions/channels of Firefox.
>
> Environment variables will be available in Firefox 68 to disable both
> features and we are assessing whether this will be enough for ESR users to
> maintain compatibility with their custom deployment configurations.
>
> It would be great if you could let us know of specific issues related to
> these features that an environment variable would not allow addressing.
>
> Thanks for your input.
>
> Mike Kaply
>
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