Closed Bug 332534 Opened 19 years ago Closed 19 years ago

Installer should register file association for "XPI" as "Firefox browser extension"?

Categories

(Firefox :: Installer, defect)

Product:
Firefox
Component:
Installer
Platform:
x86
Windows XP
Type:
defect
Priority:
Not set
Severity:
minor

Tracking

()

Status:
RESOLVED DUPLICATE of bug 231876

People

(Reporter: contactbox, Unassigned)

Details

User-Agent:       Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.1; en-GB; rv:1.8.0.1) Gecko/20060111 Firefox/1.5.0.1
Build Identifier: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.1; en-GB; rv:1.8.0.1) Gecko/20060111 Firefox/1.5.0.1

It would be normal during install to either assume .XPI should be associated with firefox, or to ask whether they should, and to have an options page to handle file associations.

There's an easy workaround (obviously) but this ones pretty simple and would be nice.

Reproducible: Always

*** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of 231876 ***
Status: UNCONFIRMED → RESOLVED
Closed: 19 years ago
Resolution: --- → DUPLICATE
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