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I don't think updating an application is really comparable to updating an operating system. The OS is vastly more complex. Nevertheless, Firefox on Linux via
by potentialverand 7y ago
I don't think updating an application is really comparable to updating an operating system. The OS is vastly more complex.
Nevertheless, Firefox on Linux via package manager definitely requires a restart. Typically I know when Firefox has been updated because I get a window saying "your browser needs to restart".
https://www.reddit.com/r/firefox/comments/9s78fh/sick_of_getting_restart_required/ https://www.reddit.com/r/firefox/comments/9s78fh/sick_of_get...
- pas 7y agoThe restart is not the problem, the time it takes is. (And that it prompts rather aggressively to reboot.)