From bc2b687b50bbd879febad7cc36a1f4294dfcc3ad Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Raymond Hill Date: Tue, 22 Aug 2017 11:02:25 -0400 Subject: [PATCH] Updated Firefox WebExtensions (markdown) --- Firefox-WebExtensions.md | 15 ++++----------- 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 11 deletions(-) diff --git a/Firefox-WebExtensions.md b/Firefox-WebExtensions.md index 357c21e..d1adec7 100644 --- a/Firefox-WebExtensions.md +++ b/Firefox-WebExtensions.md @@ -44,11 +44,7 @@ As stated above, the current version of uBO/webext-hybrid is _really_ an embedde Stable release of uBO/webext must be available to all users when [Firefox 57 is released](https://blog.mozilla.org/addons/2017/02/16/the-road-to-firefox-57-compatibility-milestones/). -Of course for practical reasons, the stable release of uBO/webext should be available on AMO in advance of Firefox 57 release date. - -So I am just going to try this: publish stable release of uBO/webext one release cycle ahead of Firefox 57, i.e. publish stable uBO/webext when Firefox 56 is released. - -However, before releasing uBO/webext to stable channel on AMO, I must release uBO/webext-hybrid first, a necessary step for a seamless transition to uBO/webext. Again, it feels reasonable to publish uBO/webext-hybrid one release cycle ahead of Firefox 56, i.e. publish stable uBO/webext-hybrid when Firefox 55 is released. +However, before releasing uBO/webext to stable channel on AMO, I must release uBO/webext-hybrid first, a necessary step for a seamless transition to uBO/webext. These are the dates of coming Firefox stable release versions, as per [RapidRelease/Calendar](https://wiki.mozilla.org/RapidRelease/Calendar): @@ -56,17 +52,14 @@ These are the dates of coming Firefox stable release versions, as per [RapidRele - Firefox 56: September 26 - Firefox 57: November 14 -Ideally this is what should happen: +This is what I plan: - August 8 + 2 weeks - uBO/webext-hybrid published on AMO's stable channel - uBO/webext published on AMO's dev channel -- September 26 + 2 weeks +- uBO/webext-hybrid publication + 4 weeks = September 26 - uBO/webext published on AMO's stable channel - -However this is theoretical: -- uBO/webext-hybrid on Firefox for Android is not ready yet: - - Firefox for Android 54: no way to access the popup panel or dashboard. + - Could be sooner if uBO/webext-hybrid is being used by most users sooner than expected. ### Future of uBO/legacy