If we haven’t already, the first step is to open a bug in Bugzilla about the problem and the outcome we’re looking for, and then we can figure out the right approach.
-chris On Sun, Jun 7, 2015 at 1:03 AM, Shane Tomlinson <[email protected]> wrote: > > There is a hardcoded rule to disable password saving for about:accounts. > It’s not because we don’t want the user to save her password in the PM, but > because that prompt currently solicits the user to set up sync. Soliciting > the user to set up sync while she is setting up sync seems weird. :) > > > > Undoubtably there are other ways to fix the problem, but it was the > easiest one at the time. > > > > -chris > > The "about:accounts" only approach is problematic [1] for the forthcoming > firstrun flow - which is obviously not hosted on "about:accounts". Can we > expand the pattern matching, perhaps to look for > https://accounts.firefox.com with a special query parameter? > > Shane > > [1] - https://github.com/mozilla/fxa-content-server/issues/2373 > > > On Wed, May 27, 2015 at 11:00 PM, Christopher Karlof <[email protected]> > wrote: > >> >> >> On Wed, May 27, 2015 at 7:20 AM, Ryan Feeley <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> Hi all, >>> >>> Was reminded yesterday by Michael Verdi (cc:ed) that the password >>> manager does not currently save the Firefox Account password during sync >>> registration. >>> >>> https://www.dropbox.com/s/xtdlnp2x11ds14q/fxa-password.png?dl=0 >>> >>> >> There is a hardcoded rule to disable password saving for about:accounts. >> It’s not because we don’t want the user to save her password in the PM, but >> because that prompt currently solicits the user to set up sync. Soliciting >> the user to set up sync while she is setting up sync seems weird. :) >> >> Undoubtably there are other ways to fix the problem, but it was the >> easiest one at the time. >> >> -chris >> >> >> >> >>> (the first one is what sync saves, which does not include password, the >>> second one was saved when i signed in to the web) >>> >>> Currently it looks like about 13% of users are resetting their password >>> instead of signing in (actually better than what I was expecting). >>> >>> Ryan Feeley >>> UX, Cloud Services >>> Mozilla UX >>> IRC: rfeeley >>> >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Passwords-dev mailing list >>> [email protected] >>> https://mail.mozilla.org/listinfo/passwords-dev >>> >>> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Dev-fxacct mailing list >> [email protected] >> https://mail.mozilla.org/listinfo/dev-fxacct >> >> >
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