Note that I am also planning on removing support for the MOZ_NO_REMOTE environment variable which is an alternative way of doing the same thing as the -no-remote command line argument.
On Thu, 4 Jul 2024 at 11:01, Dave Townsend <[email protected]> wrote: > See bug 1906260 <https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1906260>[1] > for more details but I am planning on removing the -no-remote command line > argument from Firefox. This has been unneeded since Firefox 67 when we > started supporting running multiple profiles simultaneously without it. The > only effect right now is often to cause some user confusion as many tools > and websites recommend its use. In the future its use will break some new > functionality we are adding with the new profiles work. We will retain the > -new-instance argument which bypasses the startup check for other running > instances using the same profile which is essentially the same thing > (though you pass this argument on subsequent instances rather than the > first instance). > > Please let me know if you know of any reason not to remove this. > > [1] https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1906260 > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "[email protected]" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/a/mozilla.org/d/msgid/dev-platform/CAPMxTNp91c%2BwaSMZWKQ8Y6h-ZgYK2qQTiRSN8gyx748UFy2o8w%40mail.gmail.com.
