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[Bug 888307] [NEW] Bundled Firefox extensions disabled on upgrade to 8.0

 

Public bug reported:

Under certain circumstances (ie, when there are third party extensions
installed in /usr/share/mozilla/extensions), our bundled extensions
(globalmenu + ubufox) and language packs are disabled automatically on
upgrade to Firefox 8

** Affects: firefox (Ubuntu)
     Importance: Critical
     Assignee: Chris Coulson (chrisccoulson)
         Status: Triaged

** Affects: firefox (Ubuntu Natty)
     Importance: High
         Status: Triaged

** Affects: firefox (Ubuntu Oneiric)
     Importance: Critical
         Status: Triaged

** Affects: firefox (Ubuntu Precise)
     Importance: Critical
     Assignee: Chris Coulson (chrisccoulson)
         Status: Triaged

** Also affects: firefox (Ubuntu Natty)
   Importance: Undecided
       Status: New

** Also affects: firefox (Ubuntu Oneiric)
   Importance: Undecided
       Status: New

** Also affects: firefox (Ubuntu Precise)
   Importance: Undecided
       Status: New

** Changed in: firefox (Ubuntu Natty)
   Importance: Undecided => High

** Changed in: firefox (Ubuntu Oneiric)
   Importance: Undecided => Critical

** Changed in: firefox (Ubuntu Precise)
   Importance: Undecided => Critical

** Changed in: firefox (Ubuntu Natty)
       Status: New => Triaged

** Changed in: firefox (Ubuntu Oneiric)
       Status: New => Triaged

** Changed in: firefox (Ubuntu Precise)
       Status: New => Triaged

** Changed in: firefox (Ubuntu Precise)
     Assignee: (unassigned) => Chris Coulson (chrisccoulson)

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Title:
  Bundled Firefox extensions disabled on upgrade to 8.0

Status in “firefox” package in Ubuntu:
  Triaged
Status in “firefox” source package in Natty:
  Triaged
Status in “firefox” source package in Oneiric:
  Triaged
Status in “firefox” source package in Precise:
  Triaged

Bug description:
  Under certain circumstances (ie, when there are third party extensions
  installed in /usr/share/mozilla/extensions), our bundled extensions
  (globalmenu + ubufox) and language packs are disabled automatically on
  upgrade to Firefox 8

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