[Pkg-mozext-maintainers] iceweasel & extensions

[Mike Hommey]

On Fri, Oct 07, 2011 at 07:48:39PM +0800, Paul Wise wrote:
> On Fri, 2011-10-07 at 13:29 +0200, Mike Hommey wrote:
> 
> > The extensions can and should already depend on the versions they work
> > with, which are declared in install.rdf.
> 
> noscript and https-everywhere were broken by iceweasel 7, but do not
> declare the proper dependencies:
> 
> pabs at chianamo:~$ apt-cache show xul-ext-noscript xul-ext-https-everywhere | grep Depends
> Depends: iceweasel (>= 3.0) | iceape-browser (>= 2.0) | xulrunner-1.9.1 | xulrunner-1.9.2
> Depends: iceweasel (>= 3.0) | iceape-browser (>= 2.0) | xulrunner-1.9.1 | xulrunner-1.9.2
> 
> I would suggest that these need to be automatically generated since the
> maintainers of extensions haven't been able to set them manually.

File bugs against the problematic packages (and there *are* scripts in
mozilla-devscripts that just do that)

Mike