Bug 13893 added perl files with the extension .perl. In practice you always tend to add a .pl file. I suggest to add it.
Created attachment 41777 [details] [review] Bug 14705: Allow .pl too in atomicupdate Bug 13893 added perl files with the extension .perl. In practice you always tend to add a .pl file. I suggest to add it. Test plan: [1] Add a .pl file in atomicupdate. [2] Try the update step in webinstaller.
Created attachment 41778 [details] [review] Bug 14705: Allow .pl too in atomicupdate Bug 13893 added perl files with the extension .perl. In practice you always tend to add a .pl file. I suggest to add it. Test plan: [1] Add a .pl file in atomicupdate. [2] Try the update step in webinstaller.
The point of using .perl instead of .pl was to avoid executing the .pl files existing in the atomicupdate directory before 13068 removed them (it has been useful recently, see bug 14820 comment 8).
(In reply to Jonathan Druart from comment #3) > The point of using .perl instead of .pl was to avoid executing the .pl files > existing in the atomicupdate directory before 13068 removed them (it has > been useful recently, see bug 14820 comment 8). So if we do not backport this, there is no problem.
If noone is interested in this small adjustment, I will give up on it.