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    Bug 4234: Use the Firefox Update Process for Tor Browser. · ffb33c63
    Kathleen Brade authored and Matthew Finkel's avatar Matthew Finkel committed
    The following files are never updated:
      TorBrowser/Data/Browser/profiles.ini
      TorBrowser/Data/Browser/profile.default/bookmarks.html
      TorBrowser/Data/Tor/torrc
    Mac OS: Store update metadata under TorBrowser/UpdateInfo.
    Removed the %OS_VERSION% component from the update URL (13047) and
      added support for minSupportedOSVersion, an attribute of the
      <update> element that may be used to trigger Firefox's
      "unsupported platform" behavior.
    Hide the "What's new" links (set app.releaseNotesURL value to about:blank).
    Windows: disable "runas" code path in updater (15201).
    Windows: avoid writing to the registry (16236).
    Also includes fixes for tickets 13047, 13301, 13356, 13594, 15406,
      16014, 16909, 24476, and 25909.
    
    Also fix Bug 26049: reduce the delay before the update prompt is displayed.
    Instead of Firefox's 2 days, we use 1 hour (after which time the update
    doorhanger will be displayed).
    
    Also fix bug 27221: purge the startup cache if the Tor Br...
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