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Date:      Fri, 19 Jun 2015 08:33:21 +0000
From:      bugzilla-noreply@freebsd.org
To:        chromium@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   maintainer-feedback requested: [Bug 200965] www/chromium: downloads a binary blob related to hotword without user request
Message-ID:  <bug-200965-28929-lNtvIofeYI@https.bugs.freebsd.org/bugzilla/>
In-Reply-To: <bug-200965-28929@https.bugs.freebsd.org/bugzilla/>
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Hukadan <blog@hukadan.org> has reassigned Bugzilla Automation
<bugzilla@FreeBSD.org>'s request for maintainer-feedback to
chromium@FreeBSD.org:
Bug 200965: www/chromium: downloads a binary blob related to hotword without
user request
https://bugs.freebsd.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=3D200965



--- Description ---
Chromium downloads a blob related to the hotword module without user reques=
t.
This bug was already reported here
(https://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=3D491435).=20

The symptoms are obtained with the following version of chromium (default
options) :
chromium-43.0.2357.125
Name	       : chromium
Version        : 43.0.2357.125

At first launch, files are automatically downloaded as shown by the followi=
ng
output (just after a rm -Rf .config/chromium):

$ ls -l
$HOME/.config/chromium/Default/Extensions/lccekmodgklaepjeofjdjpbminllajkg/=
0.3.
0.5_0/_platform_specific/x86-64_
total 4386
-rw-------  1 hukadan  hukadan	1181296 Jun  5 23:54 hotword-x86-64.nexe
-rw-------  1 hukadan  hukadan	896976 Jun  5 23:54 hotword.data

Going to the following address chrome://voicesearch/, the following informa=
tion
are displayed:

About Voice Search

Chromium    43.0.2357.125 ()
OS    FreeBSD
NaCl Enabled	No
Microphone    No
Audio Capture Allowed	 Yes
Current Language    en-US
Hotword Previous Language    en-US
Hotword Search Enabled	  No
Always-on Hotword Search Enabled    No
Hotword Audio Logging Enabled	 No
Field trial=20=20=20=20
Start Page State    No Start Page Service
Extension Id	nbpagnldghgfoolbancepceaanlmhfmd
Extension Version    0.0.1.4
Extension Path	  /usr/local/share/chromium/resources/hotword
Extension State    ENABLED
Shared Module Id    lccekmodgklaepjeofjdjpbminllajkg
Shared Module Version	 0.3.0.5
Shared Module Path=20=20=20
/home/hukadan/.config/chromium/Default/Extensions/lccekmodgklaepjeofjdjpbmi=
nlla
jkg/0.3.0.5_0
Shared Module State    ENABLED
Shared Module Platforms    x86-64_

A commit was done
(https://chromium.googlesource.com/chromium/src.git/+/f269d3b548203e217e8c0=
080c
2e22e7ae3efb51e)
to make a flag available in order to disable this downloading. The flag see=
ms
not to be available yet with the port version of chromium.=20

Would it be possible to make it available ?=20

Thank you.=



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