[tor-bugs] #18884 [Applications/Tor Browser]: Rip Firefox Hello Beta / Loop extension in ESR45 based Tor Browser

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#18884: Rip Firefox Hello Beta / Loop extension in ESR45 based Tor Browser
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 Reporter:  gk                                   |          Owner:
     Type:  task                                 |  arthuredelstein
 Priority:  High                                 |         Status:
Component:  Applications/Tor Browser             |  needs_revision
 Severity:  Major                                |      Milestone:
 Keywords:  ff45-esr, TorBrowserTeam201605R,     |        Version:
  tbb-6.0-must                                   |     Resolution:
Parent ID:                                       |  Actual Points:
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Changes (by mcs):

 * status:  needs_review => needs_revision


Comment:

 When testing with a standalone (non-gitian) build on MacOS, we had to add
 this to the patch:
 {{{
 diff --git a/browser/locales/Makefile.in b/browser/locales/Makefile.in
 index be9454e..ec54b63 100644
 --- a/browser/locales/Makefile.in
 +++ b/browser/locales/Makefile.in
 @@ -133,7 +133,9 @@ ifdef MOZ_WEBAPP_RUNTIME
         @$(MAKE) -C ../../webapprt/locales AB_CD=$* XPI_NAME=locale-$*
  endif
         @$(MAKE) -C ../../extensions/spellcheck/locales AB_CD=$*
 XPI_NAME=locale-$*
 +ifdef MOZ_LOOP
         @$(MAKE) -C ../extensions/loop/chrome/locale AB_CD=$*
 XPI_NAME=locale-$*
 +endif
         @$(MAKE) -C ../../intl/locales AB_CD=$* XPI_NAME=locale-$*
         @$(MAKE) -C ../../devtools/client/locales AB_CD=$*
 XPI_NAME=locale-$* XPI_ROOT_APPID='$(XPI_ROOT_APPID)'
         @$(MAKE) -B searchplugins AB_CD=$* XPI_NAME=locale-$*
 }}}

 Also, our packaged build still includes the loop extension (but we haven't
 figured out why).
 {{{
 ls -l obj-
 macos/dist/firefox/TorBrowserDebug.app/Contents/Resources/browser/features/
 total 3312
 -rw-r--r--  1 brade  staff  1691779 May 24 11:39 loop at mozilla.org.xpi
 }}}

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