I'll be adding XUL whitelist support to the CCK2. Mike
On Mon, Oct 23, 2017 at 11:36 AM, Jorge Villalobos <[email protected]> wrote: > The add-on won't work on 57 and above because there's no API to > manipulate page permissions or the pref for local XUL access via file:///. > > There are some workarounds you can do, like set the permissions in a > pre-57 version of Firefox, using the add-on, and then copy the > permissions.sqlite file in the profile folder to whichever profiles you > want to modify (this could cause some inconveniences if your users set > other kinds of permissions, but that should be rare). > > Another workaround is to just edit permissions.sqlite directly, with an > SQLite editor. You just need to made sure Firefox isn't running while > the file is being modified. > > Jorge > > On 10/23/17 2:34 AM, Mark Crutch wrote: > > Although the permissions and preferences may still exist, AFAIK the only > > way to whitelist a domain for use with Remote XUL is via Jorge's Remote > > XUL Manager add-on. > > > > Jorge, do you plan to port this to WebExtensions (if that's even > > possible)? Or is there another way to edit the whitelist? If not, that > > would effectively stop Remote XUL applications working with new > > installations of Firefox >56, regardless of other changes. > > > > We've told users of our Remote XUL applications that, in practice, we > > will only support up to Firefox 52ESR (and even this has issues if e10s > > is enabled), while we're frantically rewriting our code to HTML in the > > hopes of having it ready before the 52ESR EOL. > > > > Mark > > > > > >> As far as I know, the permissions and preference that enable remote XUL > >> will still exist. However, there are big changes happening all over the > >> platform that could break XUL applications. So, while I think it will > >> still be possible to load remote XUL applications, there's no guarantee > >> they will work. > >> > >> Jorge > >> > >> On 10/19/17 11:47 AM, Zachary Kung wrote: > >> > Hi All, > >> > > >> > I have been getting a little confused about the scope of the changes > to > >> > Firefox 57. I have read some articles saying that XUL as a whole is > >> > dying and some that say it's just XUL plugins. Can someone clarify if > >> > I'll be able to use remote XUL in 59 ESR? > >> > > >> > Zach > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Enterprise mailing list > > [email protected] > > https://mail.mozilla.org/listinfo/enterprise > > > > To unsubscribe from this list, please visit https://mail.mozilla.org/ > listinfo/enterprise or send an email to [email protected] > with a subject of "unsubscribe" > > > _______________________________________________ > Enterprise mailing list > [email protected] > https://mail.mozilla.org/listinfo/enterprise > > To unsubscribe from this list, please visit https://mail.mozilla.org/ > listinfo/enterprise or send an email to [email protected] > with a subject of "unsubscribe" >
_______________________________________________ Enterprise mailing list [email protected] https://mail.mozilla.org/listinfo/enterprise To unsubscribe from this list, please visit https://mail.mozilla.org/listinfo/enterprise or send an email to [email protected] with a subject of "unsubscribe"
