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.
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> I have a draft of "The Annotated Browser XPI Install" at
> http://www.brownhen.com/browser_xpi.html for your reading enjoyment.
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> 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.
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> Thanks a lot
> -ian
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