On 6/10/11 10:14 PM, Justin Wood (Callek) wrote: > David E. Ross wrote: >> On 6/10/11 8:04 PM, Justin Wood (Callek) wrote: >>> On 6/10/2011 8:57 PM, David E. Ross wrote: >>>> Has the Update problem noted in bug #662677 been fixed? If not, will it >>>> be fixed soon? >>> >>> The documentation, I am unsure if it is fixed. But you should not need >>> to worry about that. >>> >>> If you mean the "Extensions installed on updates..." no it has not been >>> fixed, will not be for 2.1. >>> >>> We *may* fix it, but I think the solution will be more of a "mark >>> extension [x] disabled if you don't want it" rather than "don't stuff >>> into application folder", since we now push the extensions to the >>> profile anyway. >>> >>> Which means that if you install 2.1 from scratch, including these >>> extensions, run once, and then uninstall, and re-install without the >>> extensions, you'll then STILL have those extensions in your profile, >>> since they install to profile on first launch. >>> >> >> No. I meant the ability to update from a LOCAL .mar file. See the bug >> report at<https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=662677> and read >> the comments, especiall starting at #13. >> >> While the bug report itself is closed because the Wiki documentation has >> been updated, the procedures did not work to update SM 2.1RC1 to >> SM2.1RC2 using the partial .mar file. I had expected a new SeaMonkey >> bug report on this, but none has appeared yet. >> > > Re-Read my answer. > > The complete.mar works, the partial.mar will give you errors if you > don't install certain optional extensions. (in a production version of > SeaMonkey that downloads the updates itself, you'll get the complete mar > when the partial fails). > > If you did install all optional files, then the partial works. > > I won't be changing the way the partial is generated here. >
What are the optional extensions? I might already have some. -- David E. Ross <http://www.rossde.com/> On occasion, I might filter and ignore all newsgroup messages posted through GoogleGroups via Google's G2/1.0 user agent because of spam from that source. _______________________________________________ support-seamonkey mailing list [email protected] https://lists.mozilla.org/listinfo/support-seamonkey
