Hi, On Wed, Mar 22, 2017 at 12:03:02PM +0100, Enrico Zini wrote: > now we have extensions disabled in Chromium by default. If I did my > homeworks correctly, that prevents Chromium from phoning home by > default, and prevents a previous scenario where extensions could be > installed but not upgraded, becoming security issues over time. > > Now, suppose I need an extension, what is the proper way to have it in > Debian, so that it gets upgraded when needed? With that proper way, what > amount of phoning home is going to happen? > > Since this looks like it's going to be a major issue with stretch, can I > have some authoritative wiki page / FAQ entry that tells me how I can > deal with it cleanly, and that I can easily send to confused people? I wonder if we could just add a boolean debconf question for this. It could setup /etc/chromium.d/remote-extensions based on the answer and provide some (dis)advantages info for selecting either option. -- Sebastian
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