306381 - Tb l10n installation writes some varibles names in Windows Registry

Status: RESOLVED DUPLICATE of bug 304987

(Thunderbird :: Installer, defect)

Description

[Roberto Principiano]

User-Agent:       Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.0; it-IT; rv:1.7.10) Gecko/20050717 Firefox/1.0.6
Build Identifier: Version 1.0+ (20050828)

If you install a localized version of Mozilla1.8-l10n Tb you'll get some windows
registry key with variables names like $CompanyName$ or $ProductName$
$UserAgentShort$. Look in HU_Software(_Mozilla) and LM_Software(_Mozilla).

Reproducible: Always

Steps to Reproduce:
1.Install a localized TB build (german 1.0+ 20050828) without QFA
2.Look at Windows Registry under HU_<user id>_Software and LM_Software_Mozilla
3.

Comment 1

[Roberto Principiano]

Attachment: Screenshot of Windows Registry

Comment 2

[zug_treno]

Related to Firefox bug 304987?

Comment 3

[Mark Banner (:standard8)]

(In reply to comment #2)
> Related to Firefox bug 304987?
> 

Looks like bug 304987 fixed Thunderbird as well as Firefox. The latest 2.0.0.14 installer works fine and doesn't write those registry entries. Therefore marking as duplicate.