Feature #5706

Harmonize our Tor Browser config with TBB

Added by Tails 2013-07-18 07:44:49 . Updated 2018-08-19 12:05:59 .

Status:
Resolved
Priority:
Normal
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% Done:

0%

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Type of work:
Research
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Starter:
0
Affected tool:
Browser
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Description

For many reasons we want to have the same behaviour in iceweasel as in the TBB/TorBrowser. Let’s diff these configs and discuss what we customization we want to keep, if anything.

Subtasks

Related issues

Related to Tails - Feature #5362: Evaluate web fingerprint In Progress
Related to Tails - Feature #6649: Enable mixed_content block settings in the browser Resolved
Related to Tails - Feature #6025: Set up recurring task to harmonize iceweasel config with TBB Rejected
Related to Tails - Bug #6366: Research whether the browser can detect that Flash is needed Resolved 2013-10-16
Related to Tails - Feature #5381: Check iceweasel search engines update settings and behaviour Resolved
Blocked by Tails - Feature #5768: Cleanup iceweasel prefs Resolved

History

#1 Updated by intrigeri 2013-11-10 03:59:10

  • Subject changed from harmonize iceweasel config with tbb to Harmonize Iceweasel config with TBB
  • Starter set to No

#2 Updated by BitingBird 2014-06-09 10:14:07

  • Category set to 176

#3 Updated by BitingBird 2014-06-09 10:32:30

  • blocked by Feature #5381: Check iceweasel search engines update settings and behaviour added

#4 Updated by BitingBird 2014-06-09 10:46:57

#5 Updated by BitingBird 2014-06-21 14:20:05

  • blocks deleted (Feature #5381: Check iceweasel search engines update settings and behaviour)

#6 Updated by BitingBird 2014-06-21 15:28:07

  • related to Feature #6649: Enable mixed_content block settings in the browser added

#7 Updated by BitingBird 2014-06-21 15:34:16

  • related to Feature #6025: Set up recurring task to harmonize iceweasel config with TBB added

#8 Updated by BitingBird 2014-06-21 15:34:33

  • related to Bug #6366: Research whether the browser can detect that Flash is needed added

#9 Updated by intrigeri 2014-06-21 15:38:16

  • related to Feature #5381: Check iceweasel search engines update settings and behaviour added

#10 Updated by intrigeri 2014-10-31 17:24:54

Our Tails-specific prefs now live in config/chroot_local-includes/etc/tor-browser/profile/preferences/0000tails.js.

#11 Updated by BitingBird 2015-01-04 03:01:50

We now ship Tor Browser, is this ticket still relevant ?

#12 Updated by intrigeri 2015-01-04 12:45:20

> We now ship Tor Browser, is this ticket still relevant ?

I think it would still be useful to give a new look at our Tails-specific prefs, see if we want to converge further with TBB, and then close this ticket. Hence my previous comment pointing to the new location of these prefs.

#13 Updated by BitingBird 2015-01-04 13:12:44

  • Subject changed from Harmonize Iceweasel config with TBB to Harmonize our Tor Browser config with TBB

#14 Updated by BitingBird 2015-01-08 03:38:03

  • Affected tool set to Browser

#15 Updated by intrigeri 2018-08-19 12:05:41

intrigeri wrote:
> > We now ship Tor Browser, is this ticket still relevant ?
>
> I think it would still be useful to give a new look at our Tails-specific prefs, see if we want to converge further with TBB, and then close this ticket. Hence my previous comment pointing to the new location of these prefs.

I’ve done most of that with Feature #15023. Let’s track the remaining issues on Feature #5362.

#16 Updated by intrigeri 2018-08-19 12:05:59

  • Status changed from Confirmed to Resolved