Bug#954472: firefox: regression: webext-* packaged addons are not loaded in new profiles

2020-05-18 Thread Nicholas Guriev
Control: fixed -1 76.0.1-2 I can confirm that the bug has been fixed by adding --allow-addon-sideload option for mozconfig script. The bug was pretty severe because even none of firefox-l10n-* langpacks were working. Now the problem has been solved, at least webext-noscript, webext-ublock-origin

Bug#954472: firefox: regression: webext-* packaged addons are not loaded in new profiles

2020-03-22 Thread Paul Wise
On Sun, 2020-03-22 at 17:05 +0800, Paul Wise wrote: > I'm told on IRC that support for side-loaded extensions was dropped. > I'm not sure what to do with this bug, I guess it should be closed? > Or perhaps it should be kept open to document this fact. Apparently it is possible for Linux distros t

Bug#954472: firefox: regression: webext-* packaged addons are not loaded in new profiles

2020-03-22 Thread Paul Wise
On Sun, 2020-03-22 at 11:06 +0800, Paul Wise wrote: > Recently (I'm not sure when but probably 74.0) for new profiles > Firefox no longer loads any of the webext-* /usr/share/webext/ > packaged addons and they do not show up in the Extensions item in the > about:addons page. I'm told on IRC that

Bug#954472: firefox: regression: webext-* packaged addons are not loaded in new profiles

2020-03-21 Thread Paul Wise
Package: firefox Version: 74.0-1 Severity: important Recently (I'm not sure when but probably 74.0) for new profiles Firefox no longer loads any of the webext-* /usr/share/webext/ packaged addons and they do not show up in the Extensions item in the about:addons page. For existing profiles the Deb