[HTTPS-Everywhere] HTTPS Everywhere for Android

[yan]

On 08/18/2014 10:53 AM, Jacob S Hoffman-Andrews wrote:
> Hey Yan,
> 
> What's the latest status from your point of view on the HTTPS 
> Everywhere for Android code? I'd like to get it integrated into the 
> main line at least, and probably start doing releases as part of our 
> regular release process.
> 

It's integrated into the regular release process on 4.0 (not master
because it uses the stable release rulesets).

> One thing I noticed was that, after running it for a while, it would 
> take a very long time for my Android Firefox to open a new URL. This 
> seemed to be exacerbated by AdBlock Plus. I wound up turning it off 
> and forgetting about it for a while, but I've now turned back on 
> HTTPS Everywhere and will plan on debugging. Has anyone experienced 
> similar symptoms, and do you have any ideas?

I've noticed this too and haven't tried debugging it. The ruleset
processing code is shared with the desktop version, so it's possible
that the slowness is just due to the fact that it's mobile Firefox.

thanks!
Yan
> 
> Thanks,
> Jacob
>