[Mozilla Enterprise] Firefox 67.0 changes result in much head-banging

Luca Olivetti luca at wetron.es
Tue Sep 3 14:50:15 UTC 2019


El 3/9/19 a les 16:48, Luca Olivetti ha escrit:
> El 23/5/19 a les 21:44, Stephen Dowdy ha escrit:
> 
> 
>> First: The "Profile per Install" really screws me up, as i have an NFS 
>> shared linux environment where users get firefox via 
>> /usr/local/firefox which is a symbolic link to 
>> /usr/local/firefox-{version} (e.g. firefox-67.0).   I use autofs 
>> automounter also, but the resolved-realpath changes for every release, 
>> and so the code is going to "help me out" by generating a spankin' new 
>> Profile for all my users all the time.  That's entirely untenable.  
>> I've updated bug:
>>
>> https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1528082
>>
>> asking for something more than a proposed Environment Variable 
>> (hopefully mozilla.cfg admin pref) to keep this from happening.
> 
> It seems nobody took into account your comment. The bug has been closed 
> with only the environment variable implementation and 68.0 esr is 
> looming closer.

There's another bug open

https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1577330

Bye
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Luca Olivetti
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