Extension Versioning, Update and Compatibility - MDC - The Diigo Meta page

• 07 Oct 08
  

  Rick Fan

  firefox

  • • The updateURL uses https, or there is no updateURL at all (which defaults to addons.mozilla.org which is https) 
    • The updateURL uses http and the updateKey entry is specified which will be used to verify the data in the update manifest. 

  • In the update manifest delivered from the updateURL the updateLink must be specified in one of the following ways: 

     
    • The updateLink to the XPI file must use https 
    • The updateLink can use http and you must include an updateHash for the XPI file using sha1, sha256, sha384 or sha512 hash algorithms. 

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