On Mon, Jul 23, 2012 at 10:40 AM, Henri Sivonen <[email protected]> wrote: > I think we shouldn't be giving add-ons that circumvent our mechanism > like that the benefit of the doubt. Therefore, I suggest we eliminate > the doubt by making identifiers used by our implementation obviously > self-documenting. I suggest we rename extensions.enabledScopes to > add-ons_caught_touching_this_will_be_considered_to_be_malware.extensions.enabledScopes, > extensions.autoDisableScopes to > add-ons_caught_touching_this_will_be_considered_to_be_malware.extensions.autoDisableScopes > and similarly prefixing other prefs or file names used for tracking > the add-on installation state. This way, we'd have no excuse to wait > before blocklisting add-ons that circumvent the mechanism that puts > users in control of add-on installation.
Filed as https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=777249 -- Henri Sivonen [email protected] http://hsivonen.iki.fi/ _______________________________________________ governance mailing list [email protected] https://lists.mozilla.org/listinfo/governance
