On 06/03/2014 03:42 PM, Ozten wrote:
> Howdy,
> Working with a partner, the question came up:
>
> "I'd like to move the manifest to our CDN to avoid this, but it looks like
> the manifest format requires the same-origin for the manifest[1]. Our CDN
> serves static files with the access-control-allow-origin header-do you know
> if the manifest supports this, by any chance?"
>
> Also, my response:
>
> "My first thought is that changing the URL of an manifest, changes the
> identity of the application. Users will have to re-install and will have two
> apps on their homescreen.
>
> Atleast this would be true for Firefox for Android."
>
> Can anyone answer the first question or add to my answer?
It's true that the manifest url is very much the identity of the app.
And yes, we resolve the launch path of the app using the manifests
origin as a base url (we will change that to resolve it against the
manifest url instead).
Fabrice
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Fabrice Desré
b2g team
Mozilla Corporation
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