/* This Source Code Form is subject to the terms of the Mozilla Public * License, v. 2.0. If a copy of the MPL was not distributed with this * file, You can obtain one at http://mozilla.org/MPL/2.0/. */ #filter substitution; // These preferences override override browser/-specific preferences in // `firefox.js`. Use `backgroundtasks.js` to override general Gecko preferences // in `greprefs.js`. /* global pref */ // XUL notifications make no sense in background tasks. This is only applies to // Windows for now. pref("alerts.useSystemBackend", true); pref("alerts.useSystemBackend.windows.notificationserver.enabled", true); // Configure Messaging Experiments for background tasks, with // background task-specific feature ID. The regular Firefox Desktop // Remote Settings collection will be used. pref( "browser.newtabpage.activity-stream.asrouter.providers.messaging-experiments", '{"id":"messaging-experiments","enabled":true,"type":"remote-experiments","featureIds":["backgroundTaskMessage"],"updateCycleInMs":3600000}' ); // Disable all other Messaging System providers save for // `browser.newtabpage.activity-stream.asrouter.providers.message-groups`, which // is required for the system to function. pref("browser.newtabpage.activity-stream.asrouter.providers.cfr", "null"); pref("browser.newtabpage.activity-stream.asrouter.providers.snippets", "null"); pref( "browser.newtabpage.activity-stream.asrouter.providers.whats-new-panel", "null" ); // The `browser.newtabpage.activity-stream.asrouter.providers.cfr` provider is // disabled, but belt and braces: disable extension recommendations and feature // recommendations. Neither of these make sense in background tasks, and they // could trigger telemetry. pref("browser.newtabpage.activity-stream.asrouter.userprefs.cfr.addons", false); pref( "browser.newtabpage.activity-stream.asrouter.userprefs.cfr.features", false ); // Don't refresh experiments while a background task is running. pref("app.normandy.run_interval_seconds", 0); // Use a separate Nimbus application ID from regular Firefox Desktop. // This prevents enrolling in regular desktop experiments. pref("nimbus.appId", "firefox-desktop-background-task");