[Mozilla Enterprise] Request: relax downgrade protection, or at least make it 'configurable'...

[Mike Kaply]

We're investigating allowing minor downgrades.

Mike

On Wed, Feb 26, 2020 at 3:11 AM Marco Gaiarin <gaio at sv.lnf.it> wrote:

>
> I've hit this:
>         https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1612717
>
> (for TB, but the question is general, so i send this o both lists).
>
> Because the bug is annoying, i'm rollbacking from 68.5.0 to 68.4.1; but
> i've discovered that also for these 'minor downgrade', downgrade
> protection, eg:
>
> https://support.mozilla.org/en-US/kb/understanding-depth-profile-installation
>
> and so i was forced to set also:
>         MOZ_ALLOW_DOWNGRADE=1
>
> That is rather a 'draconian' solution for situation like these, i
> think nothing changed in profiles management between minor revision.
>
>
> Could be that this 'downgrade protection' can be relaxed for minor
> upgrades? Or a 'MOZ_ALLOW_MINOR_DOWNGRADE=1' ;-)
>
>
> Thanks.
>
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