[Debian-on-mobile-maintainers] Bug#1126881: firefox-esr-mobile-config: Should conflict with debian-edu-config?

[Mike Gabriel]

Hi Frans,

On  Mi 04 Feb 2026 20:49:27 CET, Frans Spiesschaert wrote:

> Hi all,
>
> Chris Hofstaedtler schreef op di 03-02-2026 om 10:47 [+0100]:
>> Re: Bug#1126881:
>
>> Maybe both should conflict with each other, but the packages
>> certainly need to coordinate.
>
> Another possible solution would be for one of the packages to move its
> policies.json file from /usr/share/firefox-esr/distribution/ to
> /etc/firefox-esr/policies/
>
> Quoting
> https://support.mozilla.org/en-US/kb/customizing-firefox-using-policiesjson
>
> "On Linux, the file goes into firefox/distribution, where firefox is
> the installation directory for Firefox, which varies by distribution -
> or you can specify system-wide policy by placing the file in
> /etc/firefox/policies."

/etc/firefox-esr/policies/ is normally for sysadmins (i.e. in system  
management infrastructures where to place site-wide configs).

We should indeed make sure, both packages conflict with one another.

Mike
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