On Fri, Jun 23, 2017 at 4:45 PM, Richard Newman <rnew...@mozilla.com> wrote:
> How we populate the new profile we create for Nightly and Beta channels is >> an open question. We could simply clone the existing Release profile or use >> Firefox Refresh to copy across the basic data. In either case we can notify >> the user to let them know what has happened. >> > > Use some caution with this: it's important that the resulting profile > doesn't share Sync or active FxA state — e.g., clientID, deviceID — with > the source profile. The Sync team can advise if this course of action is > chosen. > > In general it's not safe to copy profiles in the presence of Sync. > What happens when users do that? Because they do. _______________________________________________ dev-platform mailing list dev-platform@lists.mozilla.org https://lists.mozilla.org/listinfo/dev-platform