I wonder... should we show an infobar on startup when the sandbox is
disabled?

On Thu, Dec 10, 2009 at 21:38, John Abd-El-Malek <[email protected]> wrote:

> We disable --single-process and --in-process-plugins on release Google
> Chrome builds to avoid the support headache that it causes.  I think we
> should do the same for --no-sandbox.
>
> On Thu, Dec 10, 2009 at 8:22 PM, Darin Fisher <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>> After reading the WebGL blog post today, and following the link to the
>> wiki, it struck me as fairly *bad* that we are telling people to disable the
>> sandbox.  A good number of folks are going to disable the sandbox and forget
>> that they had ever done so.
>>
>> Once we can support WebGL in the sandbox, what will we do?  It would be
>> nice if we could somehow restore the sandbox automatically.  But renaming
>> --no-sandbox doesn't seem like a great choice, and it isn't a scalable
>> solution for other things like this that come up in the future.
>>
>> Perhaps --enable-webgl should instead implicitly disable the sandbox today
>> so that "tomorrow," when WebGL just works, folks won't have to change any
>> command line options to restore sandbox functionality.  I can see a counter
>> argument that people should have to explicitly opt-in to disabling the
>> sandbox, but I'm not sure that out-weighs the cost of having a good number
>> of dev channel users running *permanently* without the sandbox.
>>
>> Was this idea considered?  Any other ideas?
>>
>> -Darin
>>
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