Verified Commit 0bc79af4 authored by Pier Angelo Vendrame's avatar Pier Angelo Vendrame 🎃
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MB 87: Disable the default browser box on Windows and Linux 

Windows and Linux will be distributed only as portable apps at the
beginning, so they should not be settable as default browsers.
We will need to improve the logic once we decide to ship system-wide
installers, too.
parent 40bc3d0b

browser/components/preferences/main.js

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@@ -1742,7 +1742,9 @@ var gMainPane = { 
      let defaultBrowserBox = document.getElementById("defaultBrowserBox");

      let isInFlatpak = gGIOService?.isRunningUnderFlatpak;

      // Flatpak does not support setting nor detection of default browser

      if (!shellSvc || isInFlatpak) {

      // privacy-browser#87: Let's keep the default browser box only on macOS

      // for now.

      if (!shellSvc || isInFlatpak || Services.appinfo.OS !== "Darwin") {

        defaultBrowserBox.hidden = true;

        return;

      }