Yep... other users can update. On Mon, Jul 6, 2015 at 5:15 PM, Majken Connor <[email protected]> wrote:
> This is true for multiple Firefox profiles as well as multiple windows > profiles, right? (assuming windows here) so if the computer is shared with > someone else who takes the updates, it'll update? > > On Mon, Jul 6, 2015 at 3:42 PM, Robert Strong <[email protected]> wrote: > >> On Sun, Jul 5, 2015 at 10:00 PM, <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> > On Wednesday, June 10, 2015 at 8:47:41 AM UTC-7, Majken Connor wrote, >> > responding to [email protected]: >> > >... but you also say these changes [in Firefox 39] are forced. They're >> > > not, they're just the default. >> > > >> > >> > NO! >> > >> > I just re-installed Firefox 35.0.1 again (after carefully removing >> Firefox >> > 39, which got AUTOMATICALLY installed over FF 35.0.1, which I set to not >> > auto-update). I assumed that I had made some mistake in installing FF 35 >> > the first time. So this time, literally THE FIRST THING I did with the >> new >> > installation was "Tools >Options >Advanced >Updates >Never Check for >> > Updates". I set a few other preferences, and closed Firefox. A few >> > minutes later, I opened Firefox and got Version 39. Saying that this >> > "upgrade" is "just the default" is like saying that gravity is the >> default. >> > >> > The only times I have seen this happen are when the update has already >> started or when using multiple profiles. Since the preference is profile >> specific and not installation specific you shouldn't have had to change >> the >> preference when you reinstalled if it were already set to not update. Keep >> in mind if you are using multiple profiles that each profile will need to >> have the preference set and reinstall the older version of Firefox. If >> that >> older version updates to the latest then please file a bug and I'll track >> down what is going on with your install (I have an install set not to >> update and it hasn't updated to the latest). >> >> Thanks, >> Robert >> _______________________________________________ >> governance mailing list >> [email protected] >> https://lists.mozilla.org/listinfo/governance >> > > _______________________________________________ governance mailing list [email protected] https://lists.mozilla.org/listinfo/governance
