On 03/13/2013 09:46 AM, Kumar McMillan wrote:
> To answer your earlier question, UUIDs are unique to the app, not to the
> device. The UUID is generated when you (or more realistically, Firefox
> Marketplace) creates *and* signs a packaged app. Your app would thus
> theoretically have the same app:// URL on all devices but I don't know how
> well you can trust this.
>
> A bit of info is here:
> https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Apps/Packaged_apps#Differences_from_hosted_apps
>
> I don't know what happens if an unprivileged packaged app tries to copy a
> UUID. Also, I don't know what happens when you try to install a packaged app
> that is unsigned or is signed by an unknown party. These are all good
> questions to know answers to :) I believe the intention is to disallow
> unsigned packaged apps in the future.
In any case, the uuid used for app URI has no relationship with the one
from the marketplace; it is created by gecko at install time.
And yes, all this OAuth stuff is painful in our setup, and I don't have
a good solution now (I have a hackish one, but it's not good).
Fabrice
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Fabrice Desré
b2g team
Mozilla Corporation
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