This has now landed into central and appears to be sticking: https://www.fxsitecompat.com/en-CA/docs/2018/support-for-application-cache-on-insecure-sites-has-been-deprecated/
I have filed a follow up bug to remove "OfflineResourceList" interface we use: https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1435261 Also Anne filed a bug on the standard as it appears other browsers are interested now in doing the same: https://github.com/whatwg/html/issues/3440 This also means we can move the tests into Web Platform Tests to ensure all browsers implement the same. On Fri, Jan 19, 2018 at 6:55 PM, Jonathan Kingston <j...@mozilla.com> wrote: > > Its been suggested before that we could leave the applicationCache > global in place, but just make it do nothing in insecure contexts. > > I did see this idea of keeping the applicationCache global in one of the > bugs, I think if we have breakage we could try this as a follow up piece of > work along with other approaches like expiring the cache more often. > > On Fri, Jan 19, 2018 at 5:47 PM, Ben Kelly <bke...@mozilla.com> wrote: > >> On Fri, Jan 19, 2018 at 12:26 PM, Mike Taylor <mi...@mozilla.com> wrote: >> >>> > When the pref is set to false the API will be removed: >>> > >>> > - >>> > >>> > window.applicationCache will be removed >>> > - >>> > >>> > The cache service Firefox implements for AppCache will be disabled >>> over >>> > Insecure Contexts >>> > >>> > >>> > When the pref is set to true the code will produce an additional >>> developer >>> > console warning about the removal timeline. >>> > >>> > In Nightly and Early beta for 60; the pref will be set to false >>> removing >>> > the API. >>> >>> It will be interesting to see if we get reports of pages (that don’t >>> feature test) throwing with the missing applicationCache global. A few >>> years (and laptops) ago I had done some site corpus grepping — I’ll see if >>> I can find any of that data. >>> >> >> Its been suggested before that we could leave the applicationCache global >> in place, but just make it do nothing in insecure contexts. >> > > _______________________________________________ dev-platform mailing list dev-platform@lists.mozilla.org https://lists.mozilla.org/listinfo/dev-platform
