Closed
Bug 1405990
Opened 8 years ago
Closed 8 years ago
Legacy Add-ons can’t be installed from local storage on Android
Categories
(WebExtensions :: Android, defect)
Tracking
(firefox56 unaffected, firefox57 affected, firefox58 unaffected)
RESOLVED
INVALID
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| firefox56 | --- | unaffected |
| firefox57 | --- | affected |
| firefox58 | --- | unaffected |
People
(Reporter: cbadescu, Unassigned)
References
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(1 file)
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162.82 KB,
application/x-zip-compressed
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[Affected versions]:
- Fennec 57.0b5 (20171002204958)
[Prerequisites]
- set extensions.legacy.enabled to true
[Affected platforms]:
- Android 6.0.1
- Android 7.1.2
[Steps to reproduce]:
1.Try to install the following extension from local storage: https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/downloads/file/685614/type:attachment/ublock_origin-1.13.8-an+fx+sm+tb.xpi?src=version-history
[Expected results]:
- The legacy add-on can be installed.
[Actual results]:
- The snackbar “Downloading add-on” is displayed and the legacy add-on can’t be installed from local storage, there are no errors displayed in the browser console.
Please see the attached video.
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Comment 1•8 years ago
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This is deliberate, just like on desktop the extensions.legacy.enabled preference is only honored on nightly (and dev edition but I don't think that exists for Fennec?)
Status: NEW → RESOLVED
Closed: 8 years ago
Resolution: --- → INVALID
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Updated•7 years ago
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Product: Toolkit → WebExtensions
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