Compatibility update: Firefox 38 and 38.0.5
Following up on my previous post on Firefox 38 compatibility, I wanted to highlight an important change that I missed: in-content preferences. The preferences window is no more, and instead … Read more
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Add-on Compatibility for Firefox 39
Firefox 39 will be released on June 30th. Here’s the list of changes that went into this version that can affect add-on compatibility. There is more information available in Firefox … Read more
Dropping support for binary components in extensions
Update: this change has been pushed back to Firefox 41 rather than 40. Starting with Firefox 40 41, scheduled to be released in August this year, binary XPCOM support for … Read more
Join the Featured Add-ons Community Board
Want to have a voice in which add-ons are featured on addons.mozilla.org (AMO)? If so, we invite you to apply for the featured add-ons board. Board members are responsible for … Read more
Add-ons Update – Week of 2015/04/29
I post these updates every 3 weeks to inform add-on developers about the status of the review queues, add-on compatibility, and other happenings in the add-ons world. The Review Queues … Read more
The Case for Extension Signing
Mozilla’s recent announcement that mandatory extension signing is coming to Firefox this summer generated a lot of feedback from our developer community. Most of them were concerned with the burden … Read more
Add-ons Update – Week of 2015/04/08
I post these updates every 3 weeks to inform add-on developers about the status of the review queues, add-on compatibility, and other happenings in the add-ons world. The Review Queues … Read more
Add-ons Update – Week of 2015/03/18
I post these updates every 3 weeks to inform add-on developers about the status of the review queues, add-on compatibility, and other happenings in the add-ons world. The Review Queues … Read more
Add-on Compatibility for Firefox 38
Firefox 38 will be released on May 12th. Here’s the list of changes that went into this version that can affect add-on compatibility. There is more information available in Firefox … Read more