I seem to remember that the SUMO folk had an add-on that would install
restartlessly and gather system info to pass along to them. I don't
remember the specifics though.


On Mon, Aug 18, 2014 at 4:19 PM, Nicholas Nethercote <n.netherc...@gmail.com
> wrote:

> Hi,
>
> I wrote a blog post about a bug that was hard to diagnose because it
> involved a rarely-used cookie-related preference
> (
> https://blog.mozilla.org/nnethercote/2014/08/15/the-story-of-a-tricky-bug/
> ).
> One of the commenters made an interesting suggestion: some kind of
> about:config export tool that would make it easier for Firefox devs to
> reproduce these kinds of problems.
>
> Do we have anything like that, currently? You can just bundle up an
> entire profile, but that's not easy, plus it contains all sorts of
> sensitive information. I guess about:support lists all the "important"
> modified prefs, though interpreting those can be difficult. Some kind
> of privacy-respecting profile replicator could be useful.
>
> Nick
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