It just means that people may be less bothered to maintain XUL extensions or contribute to them in some way at the moment. XUL is dead in 6 months anyway.

On Monday, January 25, 2016 7:00 PM, Ian Zimmerman <itz@???> wrote:
> On 2016-01-25 16:26 -0000, dev1fanboy wrote:
>
>> > > The feature that was literally called "keep cookies until I close
>> > > iceweasel" (and still is, except that it doesn't work) was
>> > > perfect. Why is it getting slowly dropped? I don't know, but I'm
>> > > guessing partly because everyone uses bazillions of tabs :-(
>> >
>> > Or maybe because xul is going the way of the dodo?
>>
>> That's more likely, and there isn't much resistence on that yet.
>
> Sorry, I don't get it.
>
> How does the switch away from XUL, a UI framework, affect a core HTTP
> browser feature? Other than possibly making it necessary to develop new
> UI for it, which is presumably the case for many other features as well.
>
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