I've verified that the history bookmark migration is not a problem. You should be able to go from 52 to 68 with no issue.
Mike On Mon, Nov 25, 2019 at 9:28 AM Mike Kaply <[email protected]> wrote: > So it looks like we might have fixed the problem that keeps profiles from > migrating from 52 to 68. There originally was a problem that we removed > something from the db schema (something favicon related) that created the > problem. > > I'll do some more digging. > > Mike > > On Mon, Nov 25, 2019 at 8:15 AM Dimas Streich (Informàtica Trueta) < > [email protected]> wrote: > >> I've tried updating a PC from 52ESR to 68ESR (without installing 60ESR in >> between) and bookmarks and history were migrated ok. In which cases can >> fail a migrated profile from 52 to 68? >> >> I set the environment variable MOZ_LEGACY_PROFILES to 1 and I executed >> this script: >> >> TASKKILL /F /IM Firefox* /T >> >> IF EXIST "%ProgramFiles%\Mozilla Firefox" ( >> "%ProgramFiles%\Mozilla Firefox\uninstall\helper.exe" -ms >> "%WinDir%\System32\timeout.exe" /T 10 /NOBREAK >> IF EXIST "%ProgramFiles%\Mozilla Firefox" ( >> RMDIR /S /Q "%ProgramFiles%\Mozilla Firefox" >> ) >> DEL %Public%\Desktop\*Firefox*.lnk >> RMDIR /S /Q "%ProgramData%\Microsoft\Windows\Start >> Menu\Programs\Mozilla Firefox" >> REG DELETE HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Mozilla /F >> REG DELETE HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\MozillaPlugins /F >> REG DELETE HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\mozilla.org /F >> ) >> >> IF EXIST "%ProgramFiles(x86)%\Mozilla Firefox" ( >> "%ProgramFiles(x86)%\%\Mozilla Firefox\uninstall\helper.exe" -ms >> "%WinDir%\System32\timeout.exe" /T 10 /NOBREAK >> IF EXIST "%ProgramFiles(x86)%\%\Mozilla Firefox" ( >> RMDIR /S /Q "%ProgramFiles(x86)%\Mozilla Firefox" >> ) >> DEL %Public%\Desktop\*Firefox*.lnk >> RMDIR /S /Q "%ProgramData%\Microsoft\Windows\Start >> Menu\Programs\Mozilla Firefox" >> REG DELETE HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\Mozilla /F >> REG DELETE HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\mozilla.org /F >> REG DELETE HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\MozillaPlugins /F >> ) >> >> IF EXIST "%ProgramFiles(x86)%\Mozilla Maintenance Service" ( >> "%ProgramFiles(x86)%\Mozilla Maintenance Service\Uninstall.exe" /S >> "%WinDir%\System32\timeout.exe" /T 10 /NOBREAK >> RMDIR /S /Q "%ProgramFiles(x86)%\Mozilla Maintenance Service" >> ) >> >> "%WinDir%\System32\timeout.exe" /T 10 /NOBREAK >> >> C:\Users\User\Desktop\"Firefox Setup 68.2.0esr x64.exe" /S >> >> You think this is a bad idea? >> >> El 25/11/2019 a les 7:39, Timo Pietilä ha escrit: >> >> On 22.11.2019 17.51, Paul Kosinski via Enterprise wrote: >> >> This may be OK for an individual, but shouldn't Enterprise software >> be centrally upgradable by the sysadmin for *all* the users at once? The >> recent changes to Firefox seem to keep requiring lots of attention by >> the *individual* users. (And the upgrade path doesn't seem to allow easy >> transition from version N-2 to version N, unlike with most software.) >> >> >> I agree that this trend of individuals over corporate is alarming and not >> only about FF, it is seen in many other programs too. For Firefox I hope >> this is one-time case, the actual engine change happened between 53 and 60 >> breaking a lot of things and I hope backward compatibility is now >> maintained from 60 onwards. You just need to figure out how to make this >> odd situation feasible to your users. >> >> Frankly I think FF should be able to convert profiles from 52 to 68 and >> next profile-breaking version, and next and so on (60 could do it, why not >> 68), even if the direction is just one way. As you said it is only N-2 away >> from current version. But what is done is done, too late to fix things now. >> >> Timo Pietilä >> _______________________________________________ >> Enterprise mailing list >> [email protected] >> https://mail.mozilla.org/listinfo/enterprise >> >> To unsubscribe from this list, please visit >> https://mail.mozilla.org/listinfo/enterprise or send an email to >> [email protected] with a subject of "unsubscribe" >> >> >> -- >> >> >> *Dimas Streich i Colomeda * Unitat de Tecnologies de la Informació i >> Comunicació >> Hospital Universitari de Girona Doctor Josep Trueta >> Institut Català de la Salut Girona >> Departament de Salut | Generalitat de Catalunya >> Av.França s/n | 17007 Girona >> [email protected] | http://www.hospitaltrueta.cat >> <http://www.facebook.com/icscat> <http://twitter.com/htrueta> >> <http://projectecims.wordpress.com> <http://www.youtube.com/icscat> >> <http://slideshare.net/icscat> >> >> Aquest missatge s'adreça exclusivament a la persona destinatària i pot >> contenir informació privilegiada o confidencial. 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