[HTTPS-Everywhere] New pref dialog broke Firefox 12 nightly

[Peter Eckersley]

This FF 12 crash bug also showed up on my radar yesterday:

https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=715496

I'm not sure if it's the same thing, or related, or not.

On Mon, Jan 09, 2012 at 11:17:59PM -0500, Sujit Rao wrote:
> I suspect that this has to do with new security changes with javascript:
> URLs, which are used to open the preferences window in a way that makes it
> resizable. It could be fixed using the new add-ons options system (
> https://developer.mozilla.org/en/Extensions/Inline_Options), though there
> would need to be a different UI than the <tree>, or perhaps with the
> <prefwindow> and <prefpane> elements.

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