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*When upgrading to a new version, Firefox will automatically set his add-ons to compatible with the new Firefox version, unless the installed add-ons are binary, blacklisted or set to incompatible. | *When upgrading to a new version, Firefox will automatically set his add-ons to compatible with the new Firefox version, unless the installed add-ons are binary, blacklisted or set to incompatible. | ||
== Test Cases | == Test Cases == | ||
An add-on can have different states in a Firefox version: compatible-incompatible, enabled/disabled, pending restart, updated/in need of update. | |||
[https://docs.google.com/spreadsheet/ccc?key=0Amty6gb0hLqVdDR6NlMxYWJoSzZSbEx3VTNnWk02Vmc&hl=ro#gid=0 test cases] | |||
*Install several add-ons (binary component, blacklisted) on Firefox 9 | *Install several add-ons (binary component, blacklisted) on Firefox 9 | ||
Revision as of 16:23, 7 November 2011
Silent Update Add-ons Default To Compatible
| Feature | Status | Direct Responsible | QA Lead | Status |
| Add-ons Default To Compatible | In Progress | Lawrence Mandel | Virgil Dicu | Waiting for implementation |
Summary
- As majority of add-ons work from one version to the next without the need for developer maintenance, Firefox will mark addons compatible with new versions of Firefox by default, except for the following:
- All binary add-ons
- All strict incompatible add-ons
- All blacklisted add-ons
- The Feature is planned for Firefox 10.
Reference
- Feature wiki page - Link
- There are no RESOLVED bugs on Add-on Manager side. All bugs are still New or Assigned.
- Two bugs are RESOLVED on AMO: 692971 692972
Use Cases to Test
- User installs several types of add-ons on a Firefox version.
- When upgrading to a new version, Firefox will automatically set his add-ons to compatible with the new Firefox version, unless the installed add-ons are binary, blacklisted or set to incompatible.
Test Cases
An add-on can have different states in a Firefox version: compatible-incompatible, enabled/disabled, pending restart, updated/in need of update.
- Install several add-ons (binary component, blacklisted) on Firefox 9
- Upgrade To Firefox 10.
- Blacklisted and Binary components Add-ons should be set to incompatible after upgrading.
- Other add-ons should be set to compatible automatically
- Install several add-ons (binary component, blacklisted) on Firefox 4
- Manually Upgrade successively with 1 unit,from Firefox 4 up to Firefox 10 (going through F5,6,7,8,9)
- Blacklisted and Binary components Add-ons should be set to incompatible in Firefox 10.
- Other add-ons should be set to compatible automatically.
- Install add-ons that have MinVersion>Firefox10 on Firefox 9.
- Manually upgrade to the following version-Firefox10 (MinVersion should be greater than this version)
- These add-ons should still be listed as incompatible after the installation.
Important bugs
- Tracking bugs:
- Add-on Manager: Bug 692664
- AMO: Bug 691834