hotfix-update-xpi-intermediate%40mozilla.com-1.0.2-signed.xpi

[Romain Tartière]

On Sun, May 05, 2019 at 10:47:41AM -0700, Craig Leres wrote:
> I understand that the FreeBSD firefox doesn't have studies

I guess some of them are able to run on FreeBSD:  I disabled them at
some point in the past and when visiting about:studies
yeasterday, I was presented some past studies.

> but it looks like it should be possible to download the hotfix and
> manually install it. I got the url here:
>  
> https://blog.mozilla.org/addons/2019/05/04/update-regarding-add-ons-in-firefox/
>  
> https://storage.googleapis.com/moz-fx-normandy-prod-addons/extensions/hotfix-update-xpi-intermediate%40mozilla.com-1.0.2-signed.xpi
> 
> but my attempts to install from a file as an addon have all failed (even 
> after renaming it to change the %40 escape into an '@'). The best I can 
> do is end up with a box that says "downloaded" in the about:addons 
> extensions page.
> 
> Does anybody know how to do it?

I just clicked on the link from the browser, and firfox asked if I
wanted to install the addon.  As soon as I said yes, my existing addons
where back to live.

It is firefox-66.0.3_1,1

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