Git tag: https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/gnome-browser-extension/-/tags/v12

## Changes

- Rewritten extension to support [Manifest V3](https://developer.chrome.com/docs/extensions/develop/migrate/what-is-mv3)
- Added support for https://extensions-next.gnome.org
- Improved Firefox support

## Internal changes

- Dropped Opera compatibility code
- Dropped deprecated browser notifications code
- Dropped update check
- Moved release notes to GNOME Gitlab Pages
- Rewritten extensions in vanilla js and dropped all external libraries
- Formatted code to follow modern code style
- Fixed Python3 usage in build system (thanks to Keith Kyzivat, !50)
- Added devcontainer configuration

## Translations

- Athmane MOKRAOUI (kab)
- Fran Dieguez (gl)
- Hugo Carvalho (pt)
- Matej Urbančič (sl)
- Sabri Ünal (tr)
- Scrambled 777 (hi)
- Zurab Kargareteli (ka)

== Changes ==
* FreeBSD is supported again.
* Enabled GNOME Shell extensions synchronization in Firefox.
* Added option to check updates of enabled only GNOME Shell extensions.
* Added GNOME proxy support for update checks.
* Update errors will not produce desktop notifications anymore. All errors now goes to
browser console.
* Chrome managed policies no longer got installed so browser extensions will not be
force installed along with connector.
It's possible to use inline installation of browser extensions through
https://extensions.gnome.org website now.
* Added light icon for dark browser themes. Use options page to switch icon.
* Various fixes for options page in Firefox

== Translations ==
* Catalan (Jordi Mas)
* Croatian (gogo)
* Czech (Marek Cernocky)
* Danish (Alan Mortensen, Ask Hjorth Larsen)
* Dutch (Nathan Follens)
* Galician (Fran Dieguez)
* German (Mario Blättermann)
* Hungarian (Balázs Úr)
* Indonesian (Kukuh Syafaat)
* Italian (Gianvito Cavasoli)
* Norwegian (Kjartan Maraas)
* Polish (Piotr Drąg)
* Portuguese (Brazil) (Rafael Fontenelle)
* Serbian (Мирослав Николић)
* Slovak (Dušan Kazik)
* Spanish (Daniel Mustieles)
* Swedish (Anders Jonsson)

== Known issues ==
* Chrome extension may be auto uninstalled after upgrade to connector version 10.
It can be restored using inline installation link at https://extensions.gnome.org or using
Chrome Store (https://chrome.google.com/webstore/detail/gphhapmejobijbbhgpjhcjognlahblep).
* Firefox can consume a lot of CPU and sometime crash on quit because of Mozilla's bug 1349874
(https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1349874).

== Changes ==
* Firefox: show usefull error message instead of "Attempt to postMessage on disconnected port" in case native connector not installed.
* Fixed compatibility issue with Firefox 54+.

== Known issues ==
* Version 8.2.1 source tarball is not published at ftp. Look to https://git.gnome.org/browse/chrome-gnome-shell/log/?h=release/v8.2.1 for source code.
* Native host connector is not working in Google Chrome and Opera when installed via Debian Stretch or Sid
repositories. To know "why?" look
here (https://github.com/nE0sIghT/chrome-gnome-shell-mirror/issues/17),
here (https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=840804) and
here (https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=840235). For a workaround
look here
(https://wiki.gnome.org/Projects/GnomeShellIntegrationForChrome/Installation#Troubleshooting).
* Web extension is broken on FreeBSD because of bug 212925
(https://bugs.freebsd.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=212925).

== Changes ==
* Fixed error that prevents update notification to appear (github#36).
* Fixed error that prevents extensions.gnome.org to be opened when update notification was clicked.
* Fixed crash in native host connector when GNOME Shell is not running (github#35).

== Translations ==
* Finnish (Jiri Grönroos)
* Serbian (Мирослав Николић)

== Known issues ==
* Native host connector is not working in Google Chrome and Opera when installed via Debian Stretch or Sid
repositories. To know "why?" look
here (https://github.com/nE0sIghT/chrome-gnome-shell-mirror/issues/17),
here (https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=840804) and
here (https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=840235). For a workaround
look here
(https://wiki.gnome.org/Projects/GnomeShellIntegrationForChrome/Installation#Troubleshooting).
* Web extension is broken on FreeBSD because of bug 212925
(https://bugs.freebsd.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=212925).