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Addresses the dev-docs-needed requirements for Bug 1659500 Disable contextualIdentities API until GeckoView's container feature is implemented correctly

Release note added in mdn/content#38427

@rebloor rebloor added the data:webext Compat data for Browser Extensions. https://developer.mozilla.org/Add-ons/WebExtensions label Mar 3, 2025
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rebloor commented Mar 3, 2025

@Rob--W @willdurand do we also need a release note?

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To avoid misinterpretations, can you write "Firefox for Android [version]" instead of "Firefox [version]"?

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Rob--W commented Mar 3, 2025

@Rob--W @willdurand do we also need a release note?

Yes. In case people rely on the existence of the object.

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Not just the API was dropped, also the permission itself. As noted in the mdn/content PR, the permission did something before, and now does not any more.

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rebloor commented Apr 28, 2025

@Rob--W does the extra note on permissions make sense?

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Tip: Review these changes grouped by change (recommended for most PRs), or grouped by feature (for large PRs).

@rebloor rebloor merged commit 2799135 into mdn:main May 8, 2025
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@rebloor rebloor deleted the Bug-1659500-contextualIdentities-API-not-working-on-Firefox-for-Android- branch May 8, 2025 15:32
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