Building the browser extension » History » Version 1
jahoti, 07/05/2021 01:41 AM
| 1 | 1 | jahoti | # Building the extension |
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| 2 | **This information is outdated.** |
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| 4 | For now, there is no build procedure. The topmost directory of the git repository is also the extension's main directory. In other words, when loading the extension into a browser as unpacked, one has to simply select the main project directory. |
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| 6 | In the future, shell scripts are going to be used to package the extension. This will allow us to make some parts browser-specific, for example to have |
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| 7 | a different `manifest.json` in Mozilla and Chromium versions of the extension and therefore avoid FF-derived browsers' complaints about an unknown manifest entry. |