On Tue, Apr 12, 2016 at 10:26 PM, <ganjoshu...@gmail.com> wrote: > On Wednesday, April 13, 2016 at 2:41:58 AM UTC+8, Bobby Holley wrote: > > Binary components are no longer supported: > > > https://blog.mozilla.org/addons/2015/05/04/dropping-support-for-binary-components/ > > > > > Hi, > > > > > > I would like to know if binary components still work in Firefox 45 > ESR. I > > > have a Firefox extension that is an XPCOM extension that works in > Firefox > > > 38 ESR. I am trying to upgrade it to work with 45 ESR and have used the > > > Firefox 45 ESR SDK (from > > > ftp.mozilla.org/pub/firefox/releases/45.0esr/win32/en-us/sdk) to build > > > the xpt and header file. Both files are successfully generated. > > > > > > After making changes to my code to fix the removed/modified APIs, I am > > > able to compile it. However, after registering the component, even > though > > > it shows up in the Firefox add-ons, I get the error TypeError: > > > Components.classes[cid] is undefined. I have tried isolating the > problem > > > and it occurs in my main.js file when var o is set to > > > Components.classes[cid]. > > > > > > Thanks! > > > _______________________________________________ > > > Hi Bobby, > > Thanks for the response. Does this mean that all existing binary XPCOM > extensions will not run in Firefox 45?
Correct. > Is there a way to allow the running of such components perhaps via some > config settings? > I do not believe so. > > Thanks again. > _______________________________________________ > dev-platform mailing list > dev-platform@lists.mozilla.org > https://lists.mozilla.org/listinfo/dev-platform > _______________________________________________ dev-platform mailing list dev-platform@lists.mozilla.org https://lists.mozilla.org/listinfo/dev-platform
