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> Just updated FF from 40 to 42 and first thing I noticed, as I try
> to browse a www.postgresql.org link from a google search result,
> is that I'm presented with a "wants to set a cookie Allow/Disallow"
> dialog. I find this odd, as was sure I had "postgresql.org" domain in
> the exception list for allowing cookies.
> 
> I look in Privacy->Accept cookies from sites->Exceptions ... setting
> and notice that the list has changed format.
> 
> Previously, at least up until FF 40, list was of domains, now it is of
> URLs. When previously "postgresql.org" was listed, and all its sub-
> domains (e.g., www.postgresql.org) were allowed cookie ops, now
> list shows http://postgresql.org, which is what I think is disabling
> any sub-domains the same privilege they were afforded before.
> 
> Anyone else notice this issue? or rather more importantly:
> Anyone know how to revert this behavior?
> 
> 
> Just to explain my use-case of cookies is as such. Sites I want
> to allow cookie-ops, I place their domain in the exception list and
> (as mentioned) their sub-domains would be allowed same ops.
> 
> This kept the exception list short and manageable.
> 
> --patrick
> 

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