[Pkg-chromium-maint] Bug#786909: Bug#786909: chromium: unconditionally downloads binary blob

Yves-Alexis Perez corsac at debian.org
Wed Jun 10 19:36:05 UTC 2015


On jeu., 2015-05-28 at 21:37 -0400, Michael Gilbert wrote:
> control: tag -1 confirmed, help
> 
> On Wed, May 27, 2015 at 7:25 AM, Yves-Alexis Perez wrote:
> > Note that the binary blob is executed throught native client, which is
> > not enabled by default, so I /think/ you need explicit action from the
> > user (although if you enable NaCl for something else, then you might
> > enable stuff you actually don't want).
> 
> I made a quick attempt at getting hotword disabled, but wasn't effective.
> 
> I won't have time to dig into the details for a while, so I'm
> attaching the failed attempt to maybe inspire some other ideas.
> 
Hey Mike,

it's apparently fixed upstream
(https://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=491435). Not sure
if it's in a released version, but it might be possible to backport the
patch in between.

Regards,
-- 
Yves-Alexis
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