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firefox: Prefix $PATH with xdg_utils #105894

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Motivation for this change

Resolve #92751.

Comparable to #96922.

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  • Tested using sandboxing (nix.useSandbox on NixOS, or option sandbox in nix.conf on non-NixOS linux)
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  • Tested via one or more NixOS test(s) if existing and applicable for the change (look inside nixos/tests)
  • Tested compilation of all pkgs that depend on this change using nix-shell -p nixpkgs-review --run "nixpkgs-review wip"
  • Tested execution of all binary files (usually in ./result/bin/)
  • Determined the impact on package closure size (by running nix path-info -S before and after)
  • Ensured that relevant documentation is up to date
  • Fits CONTRIBUTING.md.

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mweinelt commented Dec 4, 2020

Firefox is currently your default browser

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Edit: testing this messed up my browser profile … wow. 😢

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Edit: testing this messed up my browser profile … wow.

Yikes. I'm guessing this is the result of another firefox patch that landed in master yesterday.

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#91724

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mweinelt commented Dec 4, 2020 via email

@mweinelt mweinelt added the 9.needs: port to stable A PR needs a backport to the stable release. label Dec 5, 2020
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mweinelt commented Dec 5, 2020

Can you please add a motivation to your commit message, so that we don't need to rely on GitHub history to follow the intent of your commit.

This is required for certain URIs that require launching external
programs (e.g. mailto:, magnet:, or irc:) or setting the default browser
via xdg-settings.

Resolve NixOS#92751.

Comparable to NixOS#96922.
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@GrahamcOfBorg firefox

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ah oops
@GrahamcOfBorg build firefox

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I've run with this for close to a week. Thanks!

@mweinelt mweinelt merged commit 6a163d2 into NixOS:master Dec 11, 2020
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Backported this in 1b5f650.

@erictapen erictapen added 8.has: port to stable A PR already has a backport to the stable release. and removed 9.needs: port to stable A PR needs a backport to the stable release. labels Jan 13, 2021
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