Closed Bug 1322101 Opened 8 years ago Closed 8 years ago

Support unlimited storage privilege for WebExtension Addon

Categories

(WebExtensions :: Untriaged, enhancement)

Product:
WebExtensions
Component:
Untriaged
Version:
50 Branch
Type:
enhancement
Priority:
Not set
Severity:
normal

Tracking

(Not tracked)

Status:
RESOLVED DUPLICATE of bug 1282972

People

(Reporter: shangerxin, Unassigned)

Details

User Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 10.0; WOW64; rv:50.0) Gecko/20100101 Firefox/50.0
Build ID: 20161129173726



Actual results:

Current Firefox doesn't support unlimitedStorage option in manifest setting to give the extension unlimited local storage. 


Expected results:

This is already supported by Chrome. The document of Chrome is here https://developer.chrome.com/extensions/declare_permissions
Keywords: dom2
Severity: normal → enhancement
Component: Untriaged → WebExtensions: Untriaged
Product: Firefox → Toolkit
finding matching bug
Flags: needinfo?(amckay)
Just so you know, we currently do not limit extension storage. Bug 1282972 is about applying those limits.
Status: UNCONFIRMED → RESOLVED
Closed: 8 years ago
Flags: needinfo?(amckay)
Keywords: dom2
Resolution: --- → DUPLICATE
Product: Toolkit → WebExtensions
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