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diff --git a/tools/update-programs/README b/tools/update-programs/README new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..35de17eb8f --- /dev/null +++ b/tools/update-programs/README @@ -0,0 +1,19 @@ +This directory defines a build project for focused work on the "update +programs": programs owned or maintained by the Install/Update team +that are standalone binaries (i.e., not part of the Firefox binary +proper). + +To use this build project, prepare a minimal mozconfig with +``` +ac_add_options --enable-project=tools/update-programs +``` + +Depending on the mozconfig options and host and target OS, some of the +following will be built: + +1. the maintenance service (when `--enable-maintenance-service`); +2. the updater binary (when `MOZ_UPDATER=1`); +3. the Windows Default Browser Agent (when `--enable-default-browser-agent`); + +Packaging the installer and uninstaller is not yet supported: instead, +use an (artifact) build with `--enable-project=browser`. |