Closed Bug 1392328 Opened 7 years ago Closed 7 years ago

WebExtensions: add browser.runtime.restartApp method

Categories

(WebExtensions :: Untriaged, defect)

57 Branch
defect
Not set
normal

Tracking

(Not tracked)

RESOLVED DUPLICATE of bug 1344786

People

(Reporter: geoffreydebelie, Unassigned)

Details

User Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64; rv:57.0) Gecko/20100101 Firefox/57.0
Build ID: 20170813183258

Steps to reproduce:

To port https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/restart-manager/ there needs to be a way to restart Firefox. I propose the method browser.runtime.restartApp.
Related:

Add a restart button similar to addons button provided in Firefox 57 Photon
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1366009

Possibility to restartApplication from WebExtensions
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1344786
Status: UNCONFIRMED → RESOLVED
Closed: 7 years ago
Resolution: --- → DUPLICATE
Product: Toolkit → WebExtensions
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