[tor-bugs] #23265 [Applications/Tor Browser Sandbox]: Make addon update failures more obvious somehow.

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#23265: Make addon update failures more obvious somehow.
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     Reporter:  yawning                           |      Owner:  yawning
         Type:  enhancement                       |     Status:  new
     Priority:  Medium                            |  Milestone:
    Component:  Applications/Tor Browser Sandbox  |    Version:
     Severity:  Normal                            |   Keywords:
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 Ever since the switch to make extensions be read only bind-mounted files
 into a temporary tmpfs dir, manual addon updates appear to work, even
 though the updates will not actually persist.

 Instead attempting to update addons should fail immediately, as the
 behavior is probably confusing to users.

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