changelog: v82-beta, v83

[Thorin-Oakenpants]

changelog: v82-beta

• date: 11-Nov-2020
• foreword: These are all the changes since the last changelog (v81-beta).

FF82 release notes
FF82 for developers
FF82 security advisories and this one

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changelog: [all changes]

• all user.js updates for Firefox v82 are detailed in the ToDo: diffs FF81-FF82 issue
  • includes links to the commits made for each pref, links to bugzilla tickets, our discussions etc.
• for all the rest see the full list of pref changes below

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all pref changes:

• new in 82beta

user_pref("dom.storage.next_gen", true);
user_pref("extensions.formautofill.creditCards.available", false);
user_pref("privacy.window.name.update.enabled", true);

• made inactive in 82beta
  • this is because RFP now covers font fingerprinting
  • for those not using RFP, the font vis pref in 4618 should be used

   // user_pref("browser.display.use_document_fonts", 0);

• moved to 9999: DEPRECATED / REMOVED in 82beta

user_pref("browser.search.geoSpecificDefaults", false);
user_pref("browser.search.geoSpecificDefaults.url", "");

• removed from the user.js in 82beta
  • for IntersectionObserver see a56ba85
  • for the partition pref see move from FPI to dFPI #1051
  • screenshots uploading was disabled in FF67

   // user_pref("dom.IntersectionObserver.enabled", false);
   // user_pref("extensions.screenshots.upload-disabled", true);
user_pref("privacy.partition.network_state", true);
   // user_pref("security.ssl3.dhe_rsa_aes_128_sha", false); // [DEFAULT: false FF78+]
   // user_pref("security.ssl3.dhe_rsa_aes_256_sha", false); // [DEFAULT: false FF78+]

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changelog: v83

FF83 release notes
FF83 for developers
FF83 security advisories

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changelog: [all changes]

• all user.js updates for Firefox v82 are detailed in the ToDo: diffs FF82-FF83 issue
  • includes links to the commits made for each pref, links to bugzilla tickets, our discussions etc.

There were no pref changes