As of bug 1478124, the new preferred method for registering XPCOM components
is via static manifest files, as documented here:
https://firefox-source-docs.mozilla.org/build/buildsystem/defining-xpcom-components.html
And, as of bug 1524688, it will be the preferred method of defining
There is not any in product support for Whats New Pages, or any sort of
Details urls, which we can set from Balrog for Desktop.
So I think we're left with outreach for these cases. Generally speaking
Nightly users are a substantially small subset of our users, and the uptake
counts on Nightly
Did we figure out how to tell users they're not going to get updates
anymore? I don't see a resolution in that PR.
This used to be the only way to get Nightly, so I'd expect long time
users to be surprised. I only stopped using the downloaded APK last
year, I think.
On Tue, Feb 5, 2019 at 10:04
To follow up here, this is now landed on autoland, once this merges Fennec
Nightly will no longer find new updates when it was installed outside of
Google Play.
See linked document from thread for further insight.
~Justin Wood (Callek)
On Mon, Jan 28, 2019 at 3:36 PM Justin Wood wrote:
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