sense of packaging firefox' addons?

[Colin Walters]

On Wed, 2008-02-27 at 14:02 -0900, Jeff Spaleta wrote:
> On Wed, Feb 27, 2008 at 1:52 PM, Andrew Farris <lordmorgul at gmail.com> wrote:
> >  Additionally it is not only a per-user issue... it is a per-profile issue, which
> >  a firefox user may have several of (I personally have several of them for my
> >  main user account just for testing purposes).
> 
> Indeed..complicated...very very complicated.  A very different animal
> than perl and cpan.
> 
> And...do we need to consider how system wide plugins will affect other
> xulrunner applications besided firefox? 

Extensions explicitly specify which application they extend.