[gopher] Urgently beta test OverbiteFF 3.0.1627

Nuno J. Silva nunojsilva at ist.utl.pt
Thu Jan 17 14:54:25 UTC 2013


On 2013-01-17, Cameron Kaiser wrote:

>> > I manually upgraded from overbiteff 3.0.1614 to overbiteff 3.0.1627 and
>> > it appears to be working correctly - Environment is GNU Icecat 17.01 on
>> > Slackware64 -current.
>> > 
>> > I use the siphon plugin, so the next time I fire up FF on my other
>> > machine it "should" automatically update/sync (once the push to the
>> > addon repo is complete I think?), and I'll report on that too when that
>> > happens.
>> 
>> Manual upgrade form overbiteff 3.0.1614 to overbiteff 3.0.1627 on
>> Firefox 18.0 running under Windows 2012 Server (No haters, please, I
>> have to run vCenter) successful and appears to be operating without
>> issue as well.
>> 
>> I'm interested to see if FF on Linux will upgrade overbiteff
>> automatically once you push the update to the repo, on its own volition,
>> or if siphone will take care care of that instead, now that I have u/g'd
>> Icecat/Firefox on two machines.
>
> Yes, it should. However, once you have a manual install, you need to reinstall
> from AMO to restore automatic updates because the update source is different.

Do you know if there is any way to check how an addon was instaled?

(Also, I guess the update source is specified in the XPI itself, no?
Sometimes I open local copies after downloading from AMO...)

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Nuno Silva (aka njsg)
http://njsg.sdf-eu.org/



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