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From: Beeblebrox <zaphod@berentweb.com>
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Subject: www/xpi-* ports need re-install after each Firefox update
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>Number:         169366
>Category:       ports
>Synopsis:       www/xpi-* ports need re-install after each Firefox update
>Confidential:   no
>Severity:       non-critical
>Priority:       medium
>Responsible:    gecko
>State:          closed
>Quarter:        
>Keywords:       
>Date-Required:  
>Class:          sw-bug
>Submitter-Id:   current-users
>Arrival-Date:   Sun Jun 24 08:40:06 UTC 2012
>Closed-Date:    Thu Feb 27 15:14:01 UTC 2014
>Last-Modified:  Thu Feb 27 15:14:01 UTC 2014
>Originator:     Beeblebrox
>Release:        9.0-STABLE
>Organization:
>Environment:
FreeBSD 9.0-STABLE #0 r235991: Sat May 26 14:20:06 EEST 2012 amd64
>Description:
I use Firefox and Seamonkey. I prefer to add some of the extensions for these apps through the ports infrastructure (www/xpi-*) instead of through the app's add-on menu.

After www/firefox is updated (or re-installed), then started, one sees that all the add-ons installed through www/xpi-* have disappeared, while add-ons installed through firefox's add-on menu remain. One must deinstall and reinstall every single www/xpi-* port one wants on his system in order to get firefox add-ons back the way they were before the update.

** I had previously submitted a PR concerning this, but there has been no response.
>How-To-Repeat:
Install Firefox, install any www/xpi-* port. Then remove Firefox and re-install it.

>Fix:
N/A

>Release-Note:
>Audit-Trail:
Responsible-Changed-From-To: freebsd-ports-bugs->beat 
Responsible-Changed-By: cs 
Responsible-Changed-When: Thu Jul 19 07:36:52 UTC 2012 
Responsible-Changed-Why:  
Assign this to beat who is typically updating www/firefox. As a result of this bug, it seems that a PORTREVISION bump on all xpi ports solves the issues. 

http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/query-pr.cgi?pr=169366 
Responsible-Changed-From-To: beat->gecko 
Responsible-Changed-By: beat 
Responsible-Changed-When: Thu Jul 19 08:13:50 UTC 2012 
Responsible-Changed-Why:  
Over to maintainer. 

http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/query-pr.cgi?pr=169366 

From: Mark Linimon <linimon@lonesome.com>
To: bug-followup@FreeBSD.org
Cc:  
Subject: Re: ports/169366: www/xpi-* ports need re-install after each
 Firefox update
Date: Wed, 25 Jul 2012 15:05:25 -0500

 ----- Forwarded message from Beeblebrox <zaphod@berentweb.com> -----
 
 Date: Wed, 25 Jul 2012 11:44:24 -0700 (PDT)
 From: Beeblebrox <zaphod@berentweb.com>
 To: freebsd-ports-bugs@freebsd.org
 Subject: Re: ports/169366: www/xpi-* ports need re-install after each
 	Firefox update
 
 clutton <mbsd@isgroup.com.ua> wrote:
 > For package it had already fixed.
 > You can reinstall firefox from package and you doesn't need reinstall
 > plugins.
 
 > Ξ ~ → cat /var/db/pkg/firefox-13.0.1,1/+INSTALL | grep xpi cp
 > -R /usr/local/lib/xpi/symlinks/firefox/ /usr/local/lib/firefox/extensions/
 > > /dev/null 2>&1
 >
 > I test it with firefox-13.0.1,1. Did you install firefox from ports? 
 Has the problem exist with fresh ports free: firefox-13.0.1,1?
 ******************************
 
 Problem persists: I did Install from ports. Firefox ver is 13.0.1.1.
 Problem DOES seem to be resolved for seamonkey v.2.9.1.
 
 Regards.
 
 
 
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State-Changed-From-To: open->closed 
State-Changed-By: miwi 
State-Changed-When: Thu Feb 27 15:14:01 UTC 2014 
State-Changed-Why:  
close, that seems fixed since about 2 years now. 

http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/query-pr.cgi?pr=169366 
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