We just need to add the permission to a whitelist [1]. That will both allow it through the validator and flag it for staff/senior reviewer attention when it hits the queue (it goes into the escalated queue away from standard reviewers and sends us an email). Will the app be deployed on end-user/foxfooder devices or just used internally during development?
[1] https://github.com/mozilla/app-validator/blob/master/appvalidator/constants.py#L58 On 25 September 2015 at 01:36, Kumar McMillan <[email protected]> wrote: > > > On Sep 24, 2015, at 7:04 PM, James Burke <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > We would like to host a branch of the Gaia email app as a privileged > > app in the Marketplace. We think we might be able to do it now that > > the moz-extremely-unstable-and-will-change-webcomponents permission > > exists. > > > > What is the process for getting a privileged app that uses this new > > permission into the Marketplace? > > > > I tried just uploading to the Marketplace using my Firefox account > > tied to my Mozilla email address, but that did not work, as I would > > expect. There likely needs to be some other special handling for apps > > that use that permission. > > My hazy memory recalls a way to bypass the submission validation and 'ask > for a manual review' somehow. I’m cc’ing app-reviewers -- they should know. > > > > > Some other notes: > > > > 1) This app would be unlisted and short-lived, on the order of a > > couple months. We only want to use it to get some early testing and > > feedback and eventually remove it from the Marketplace once we land > > the changes in gaia master. > > > > 2) Ideally we could just target devices that are running latest master > > or B2G 2.5 code, as the email code assumes related Gecko/JS engine > > support that corresponds to master/2.5. > > > > James > > _______________________________________________ > > dev-fxos mailing list > > [email protected] > > https://lists.mozilla.org/listinfo/dev-fxos > > > _______________________________________________ > App-reviewers mailing list > [email protected] > https://mail.mozilla.org/listinfo/app-reviewers > > -- Andrew Williamson App Review Technical Lead @ Marketplace.Firefox.com
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