On Mon, Sep 12, 2022 at 3:35 PM Adam Williamson <adamwill@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > Hey folks! > > So a bug came up at today's blocker review meeting: > https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2106868 > > it takes a minute to parse, but the tl;dr is that right now in Fedora > 37, you can't go to https://extensions.gnome.org and install > extensions. > > We agreed that it doesn't violate any existing release criteria, but to > me, this is actually kind of a significant problem. Anecdotally, I get > the impression that a lot of our Workstation users do use extensions, > and not being able to easily install them on a fresh install would be a > big problem for them, and make us look pretty bad. > > We have a handful of extensions packaged, though I'm not sure how well > they're kept up to date. Aside from those, I don't know of any other > really practical way for regular users to install extensions besides > https://extensions.gnome.org . Is there one? > > Assuming for now that there isn't, I'm gonna propose this as a Final > release criterion to see how people feel about it, to come after > "Default panel functionality": > > ##### > > === GNOME extensions === > > On Fedora Workstation, it must be possible to install and remove > extensions by visiting https://extensions.gnome.org in the default web > browser, after installing the required browser extension. > > ##### > > Do folks think this is important enough to block Final release on? > Desktop folks, do you consider it "supportable"? > I think it's important to block the final release on. And as a user, I can't use GNOME without working extensions, so it *must* be supportable by us. So if we can't do it, we should block the release. -- 真実はいつも一つ！/ Always, there's only one truth! _______________________________________________ desktop mailing list -- desktop@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe send an email to desktop-leave@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Fedora Code of Conduct: https://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/project/code-of-conduct/ List Guidelines: https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines List Archives: https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/desktop@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Do not reply to spam, report it: https://pagure.io/fedora-infrastructure/new_issue
