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Here's the quick and dirty way to test Major Update UI, specifically the detailsURL attribute and the licenseURL attributes (specified at [[Software_Update:updates.xml_Format]]). | Here's the quick and dirty way to test Major Update UI, specifically the detailsURL attribute and the licenseURL attributes (specified at [[Software_Update:updates.xml_Format]]). | ||
== create a "fake" updates.xml file on your local machine == | == Step 1: create a "fake" updates.xml file on your local machine == | ||
A "fake" updates.xml file looks like this: | A "fake" updates.xml file looks like this: | ||
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'''Important Note''' https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/attachment.cgi?id=242833 is a special, 54 byte, empty mar that does nothing to your build if you install it. So use this when testing the UI. | |||
'''Important Note''' the licenseURL and detailsURL attributes need to be http:// or https:// urls, and can not be file:// urls. | |||
== configure your prefs to point at the "fake" update.xml file == | == configure your prefs to point at the "fake" update.xml file == | ||
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