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davel used this set of scripts to help verify that the default search engine plugins bundled with localised builds of firefox were as expected. | davel used this set of scripts to help verify that the default search engine plugins bundled with localised builds of firefox were as expected. | ||
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** changes to profiles.ini made by other things while this script is running will be clobbered. | ** changes to profiles.ini made by other things while this script is running will be clobbered. | ||
= how to run = | |||
# download contents of [http://people.mozilla.com/~davel/scripts/ this directory] to a directory on your mac | |||
# edit extract_search.sh and tests.manifest, replacing paths with the ones on your machine | |||
# download firefox .dmg files you want to "test" | |||
# invoke extract_search.sh | |||
==example== | |||
<code>./extract_search.sh "en-US/Firefox 1.5.0.7.dmg" "en-GB/Firefox 1.5.0.7.dmg"</code> | |||
== output from above example == | |||
= comments = | |||
* in the example, extract_search.sh demonstrates how to create a profile | |||
** 2 steps - CreateProfile makes the directory and prefs.js file, and the first run populates the profile directory with all the other stuff | |||
* the sleep 5 is necessary because firefox (on mac at least) restarts itself during the first-run process. probably extension manager checking for stuff | |||
* installing an extension is not covered by this example | |||
= to do list = | = to do list = | ||
* figure out where/how to check this in to the tree | * figure out where/how to check this in to the tree | ||
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** simple dump statements | ** simple dump statements | ||
** maybe a chrome test runner with progress bar, like jsunit's test runner | ** maybe a chrome test runner with progress bar, like jsunit's test runner | ||
* make this work for already-installed firefox | |||
* make this work on windows and linux | |||