Please update to the new firefox addon standard.

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Please update to the new firefox addon standard.

nicholasmullikin opened this issue 7 years ago · 6 comments

There is more information about the new standard introduced in FF57 to keep add-on compatible here

Answer 1 · 2017-08-02T13:46:06.000Z

Hey @nicholasmullikin, it looks like WebExtensions aren't allowed to change browser settings, so this addon can't be migrated. 😢
https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/Add-ons/WebExtensions/Comparison_with_the_Add-on_SDK#Settings

Answer 2 · 2017-08-02T13:46:43.000Z

Note that WebExtensions does not give you access to the browser's own preferences (that is, the preferences exposed in the SDK by preferences/service).

Answer 3 · 2017-08-09T08:42:51.000Z

it looks like WebExtensions aren't allowed to change browser settings, so this addon can't be migrated.

Not good, especially since this is a security addon.

Answer 4 · 2017-08-25T13:16:57.000Z

@ChrisAntaki, does this bug not describe exactly what you need? It looks like the new setting is peerConnectionEnabled from this page.

Answer 5 · 2017-08-26T02:33:20.000Z

Thanks for researching this, Logan! I'll join in on the bug page.

Answer 6 · 2017-09-11T06:06:09.000Z

Migration update has been submitted