[Pkg-mozext-maintainers] BoF or Sprint while DebCamp or DebConf?

Dmitry Smirnov onlyjob at debian.org
Thu Jul 26 01:53:17 BST 2018


On Thursday, 26 July 2018 6:26:57 AM AEST Michael Meskes wrote:
> Unless something changed in chromium this will not work, that is it
> will not if you install more than one extension because chromium only
> executes one load-extension argument. At least that's the way it was
> when I checked.
> 
> The right way imo would be something like
> 
> export CHROMIUM_FLAGS="${CHROMIUM_FLAGS} --load-extension=`ls -dm
> /usr/share/chromium/extensions/*|tr -d '\n'`"
> 
> It looks awkward to install this with every extension, so #890392
> suggest to do it in chromium instead. Unfortunately this has been
> ignored so far.

Thanks, Michael. I couldn't agree more that it should be implemented on 
Chromium side to allow us to activate packaged extensions by symlinking them 
into "/usr/share/chromium/extensions/" without polluting "/etc/chromium.d".

Chromium team, please consider implementing Michael's suggestion.

-- 
Cheers,
 Dmitry Smirnov.

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