On Thu, 13 Jun 2013 07:42:57 -0700 "David E. Ross" <[email protected]> wrote:
> On 6/13/13 3:46 AM, Onno Ekker wrote: > > On 6/13/2013 6:03 AM, David E. Ross wrote: > >> If an extension does not indicate a home page, can SeaMonkey (via > >> the Add-ons Manager) still check for updates? > >> > > > > Update checking is independent of the extension's home page. > > > > Extensions hosted on addons.mozilla.org automatically check on amo > > for updates. > > > > Extensions downloaded and/or installed from another location can > > specify an updateURL in their install.rdf specifying the location > > where to look for updates... > > And extensions downloaded and/or installed from another location that > do not specify and updateURL??? In the absence of updateURL, AMO is checked. > Where in an extension does it indicate it is hosted on a.m.o? ICBW, but I don't think there's an indication within the extension. People who want AMO to host their extensions must leave updateURL unset. > What about extensions that were on a.m.o but are no longer there? Updates can't be automagically found for them. _______________________________________________ support-seamonkey mailing list [email protected] https://lists.mozilla.org/listinfo/support-seamonkey
