[tor-bugs] #15910 [Tor Browser]: Figure out what to do with OpenH264 (downloads) in Tor Browser

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#15910: Figure out what to do with OpenH264 (downloads) in Tor Browser
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     Reporter:  gk           |      Owner:  gk
         Type:  task         |     Status:  assigned
     Priority:  normal       |  Milestone:
    Component:  Tor Browser  |    Version:
   Resolution:               |   Keywords:  ff38-esr, GeorgKoppen201506
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Comment (by gk):

 Replying to [comment:5 gk]:
 > The download URL looks something like:
 http://ciscobinary.openh264.org/openh264-linux32-4adf9cd6dd1358eefe3cbb5eddbfbf4ff06cfa65.zip
 >
 > Yes, HTTP and no deterministic build. *headdesk*

 Aha, I've been too fast. It is basically the same infrastructure as the
 application updater: A server is contacted via HTTPS (aus4.mozilla.org in
 this case), an update.xml file is sent which contains the above mentioned
 URL and a SHA512 hash etc. (in case there is a version to be
 installed/updated)

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