[HTTPS-Everywhere] HTTPS Everywhere 5.0 / 2015.3.23 released

[Jacob Hoffman-Andrews]

I just flipped the switch to deploy 2015.3.23 to all Chrome Web Store users.

Firefox users will get the auto-update later this week. If you'd like to
install earlier, you can to so at eff.org/https-everywheret

On 03/23/2015 12:57 PM, Jacob Hoffman-Andrews wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> I'm very happy to announce that HTTPS Everywhere 5.0 stable / 2015.3.23
> is now available for all platforms. Note that Firefox and Chrome use
> different versioning systems, but both extensions are now using the same
> code.
>
> Because there were a large number of ruleset changes, I'm doing a
> conservative update: For existing Chrome users running 2015.1.22, only
> 5% will auto-update at this time, using the Chrome Web Store's built-in
> updating mechanism. All users who installed the Chrome extension by
> downloading it from the EFF web site should receive an auto-update
> starting immediately.
>
> Firefox users on 4.0.3 won't auto-update today: I'll wait for bug
> reports from the first cohort of Chrome users before updating
> https://www.eff.org/files/https-everywhere-update-2048.rdf to trigger
> Firefox auto-updates, sometime within the next week.
>
> If you would like to immediately upgrade to 5.0, you may do so by
> visiting https://www.eff.org/https-everywhere.
>
> Thanks,
> Jacob
>
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