Add-ons/Extension Signing: Difference between revisions

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* '''Firefox 40-42''': Firefox warns about signatures but doesn't enforce them.
* '''Firefox 40-42''': Firefox warns about signatures but doesn't enforce them.
* '''Firefox 43''': Firefox has a preference that allows signature enforcement to be disabled (''xpinstall.signatures.required'' in about:config).
* '''Firefox 43''': Firefox has a preference that allows signature enforcement to be disabled (''xpinstall.signatures.required'' in about:config).
* '''Firefox 47''': (Pushed from Firefox 46). Release and Beta versions of Firefox for Desktop will not allow unsigned extensions to be installed, with no override. Firefox for Android will enforce add-on signing, and will retain a preference — which will be removed in a future release — to allow the user to disable signing enforcement.
* '''(Possibly) Firefox 48''': (Pushed from Firefox 46). Release and Beta versions of Firefox for Desktop will not allow unsigned extensions to be installed, with no override. Firefox for Android will enforce add-on signing, and will retain a preference — which will be removed in a future release — to allow the user to disable signing enforcement.


The first ESR version to include signing support will be the Firefox ESR 45 release. Signing enforcement will be on by default, and can be disabled using the xpinstall.signatures.required preference.
The first ESR version to include signing support will be the Firefox ESR 45 release. Signing enforcement will be on by default, and can be disabled using the xpinstall.signatures.required preference.
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