I just did a quick read on "The Annotated Browser XPI Install".  It 
looks really good and would be extremely helpful to people wanting to 
write a .xpi installer.

Keep up the good work Ian!

Ian Oeschger wrote:

> browser.xpi/install.js has been mentioned as a good starting place for 
> learning about xpinstall and how it works, so while trying to put 
> together some xpinstall HOW-TO documentation (and trying to figure out 
> how it works), I thought it would be a good idea to try and describe 
> what's going on in that install script.
> 
> I have a draft of "The Annotated Browser XPI Install" at
> http://www.brownhen.com/browser_xpi.html for your reading enjoyment.
> 
> Hope it's useful. If it is, I am going to incorporate it into the 
> XPInstall API Reference (which ought to be ready in the next couple of 
> days) as soon as I can. If you have any feedback, additions, comments 
> or comments on this article, please let me know.
> 
> Thanks a lot
> -ian
> 
> 
> 
> 


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