[tor-talk] Full storage OS doesnt give warning signal to Tor Browser thus not upgrading

[Roger Dingledine]

On Fri, Mar 27, 2020 at 10:15:54AM +0000, bo0od wrote:
> no matter how many time you upgrade TB it wont upgrade (which is rational
> because there is no space). But a notification telling the user that would
> be better.
> 
> (same goes for plugins upgrade, tested on FF-esr manual download and gave
> same result as TB)
> 
> Yes its FF/TB issue.

Yep! This is a bug with the Firefox updater, and they don't seem to have
any momentum at fixing it. :(

For the Tor ticket, see
https://bugs.torproject.org/18186

And for the Firefox bug, see
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=315278

Gotta love those 15 year old bugs. :(

--Roger