On Tue, Aug 11, 2015 at 12:41 PM, David Barth <david.ba...@canonical.com> wrote:
> On Tue, Aug 11, 2015 at 12:02 PM, Chris Coulson <chrisccoul...@ubuntu.com> > wrote: > >> On 10/08/15 22:21, Xavier Guillot wrote: >> >> Hi, >> >> I can't answer to this specific question, but as an user with Firefox as >> default browser on Ubuntu 15.04 Desktop, if those addons are kept, perhaps >> they need to be signed. >> >> Today when I updated to the latest FF Nightly 42.0a1 on the daily ppa, >> Mozilla activated the obligation to use only officially signed extensions: >> https://support.mozilla.org/fr/kb/add-on-signing-in-firefox >> >> All 3 Ubuntu addons were automatically desactivated. >> >> On the nightly version, there is an option in About:config to restore >> the old behavior (xpinstall.signatures.required set to false), but on >> future normal and beta versions of Firefox, it will not be possible anymore >> normally. >> >> Even if the addons are provided directly in the packages and not on >> Mozilla site, it is still also possible to validate them. >> >> Best regards, >> >> Xavier >> >> >> Ubufox was signed a few weeks ago and will be shipped with the Firefox 40 >> update tomorrow. However, it's only been through preliminary review, and >> future Firefox versions disable side-loaded addons that haven't had a full >> review. >> >> I'm not sure about the status of the other addons (cc'ing dbarth). >> > > Yup, we've started submitting webapps extensions as well, starting with > the main xul-ext-websites-integration. > Hmm, actually there is a problem, but thanks for the reminder. David
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