Re: How do you sign an XPI file

Jeff Klawiter wrote:
> MarkD wrote:
>> Can I use the same
>> certificate to sign the xpi file. 

Yes, certificate that are signed by a CA included inside the default CA 
list of Mozilla will work.

> You will be able to sign an XPI file soon. The next release of NSS will 
> have a new -X option for XPI files.

You forget to say Doug Turner gave interim instruction on how to do it 
manually in the message <[email protected]> :

> I did something like this to create the xpi (from a newsgroup posing I 
> made):
> 
> signtool -d ./certs -kdougt test
> cd test
> zip test.xpi META-INF/zigbert.rsa
> zip -r -D test.xpi * -x META-INF/zigbert.rsa
> mv test.xpi ../
> cd ..