[webkit-dev] Directory for Safari 3 for Windows plugins that isn't in Program Files?

Maciej Stachowiak mjs at apple.com
Tue Aug 21 19:15:48 PDT 2007


On Aug 21, 2007, at 5:21 PM, David D. Kilzer wrote:

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>
> Also, please provide the Radar bug number in a reply once you've  
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> Thanks!

I think it's actually a WebKit bug, not a Safari bug, so in principle  
it could be filed in bugs.webkit.org instead or in addition.

  - Maciej

>
>
> Dave
>
>
> MILIANO Vitorio <vitorio.miliano at gemalto.com> wrote:
>
>> Anders Carlsson wrote:
>>>
>>> It won't matter where you install your plug-in as long as you
>>> add a registry entry for it as described in
>>>
>> http://developer.mozilla.org/en/docs/Plugins:_The_first_install_problem
>>
>> I've finally tested this, and this does not seem to be the case.
>>
>> Safari 3.0.3 (522.15.5) for Windows appears to only check
>> HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\MozillaPlugins for plugins, not
>> HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\MozillaPlugins.  This means that it will  
>> not
>> (and does not) pick up NPAPI plugins installed without Administrator
>> privileges.
>>
>> Where should I file this as a bug?
>>
>> Thanks,
>> Vitorio Miliano
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