On 06.06.2011 08:44, Robert Kaiser wrote:

 --- Original Message ---

> PhillipJones schrieb:
>> Here is another thought suppose you (Mozilla) put out an update with a
>> bad bug (could bring down system and it’s a silent update. By the time
>> you tell everyone it’s a defective patch its too late.
> 
> That's why we are putting a substantial amount of testing into every
> release or beta version before we turn on updates.
> On the testing channels where we do daily updates (nightly, aurora) we
> still do some automated testing so we know the builds run at least on
> our test systems, but we suppose people know how manually get themselves
> to install a new version if the old one doesn't run, or else they would
> not run testing versions but at least beta or better release versions.
> 
> Robert Kaiser
> 

Good replies to both Phillip and Paul. My question is more a suggestion
than a question (may already be answered), will there be a checkbox in
the UI to "Allow silent updates"? If not then I suggest it.

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