Closed Bug 630278 Opened 13 years ago Closed 13 years ago

Setting autoadmin.global_config_url does not cause .cfg file to be loaded from server

Categories

(Core :: Networking: HTTP, defect)

Product:
Core
Component:
Networking: HTTP
Platform:
x86
Windows 7
Type:
defect
Priority:
Not set
Severity:
major

Tracking

()

Status:
RESOLVED DUPLICATE of bug 595522

People

(Reporter: dkleppinger, Unassigned)

References

Details

User-Agent:       Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 6.1; rv:2.0b7) Gecko/20100101 Firefox/4.0b7 Firefox/4.0b7 cadebug
Build Identifier: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 6.1; rv:2.0b10) Gecko/20100101 Firefox/4.0b10

Using FF4 beta 10 I set the the autoadmin.global_config_url to load custom settings from the server on startup but have verified using fiddler proxy that this is not happening.

Reproducible: Always

Steps to Reproduce:
1.in about:config add autoadmin.global_config_url
2. restart browser
3.
Actual Results:  
Config settings are not set and .cfg file was not retrieve from server

Expected Results:  
custom config.cfg properties should have been set
Summary: Setting autoadmin.global_config_url does not cause .cfg file to loaded from server → Setting autoadmin.global_config_url does not cause .cfg file to be loaded from server
Component: Preferences → Preferences: Backend
Product: Firefox → Core
QA Contact: preferences → preferences-backend
Version: unspecified → Trunk
Severity: major → blocker
doesn't block the development of Gecko/Firefox. I request blocking2.0 for you instead. This could be a dupe of bug 595522 which is already a hardblocker
Severity: blocker → major
blocking2.0: --- → ?
Depends on: 595522
mwu, is this a dup?
blocking2.0: ? → ---
Component: Preferences: Backend → Networking: HTTP
QA Contact: preferences-backend → networking.http
(In reply to comment #2)
> mwu, is this a dup?

Pretty much.
Status: UNCONFIRMED → RESOLVED
Closed: 13 years ago
Resolution: --- → DUPLICATE
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