<div dir="ltr">On Fri, Jun 23, 2017 at 4:37 PM, Aki Sasaki <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:asasaki@mozilla.com" target="_blank">asasaki@mozilla.com</a>></span> wrote:<br><div class="gmail_extra"><div class="gmail_quote"><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr"><div>I'm a Nightly only user who periodically uses Release, and I'm not thrilled with the idea of my profile going away. Nightly users are probably better suited to dealing with this (using sync, etc) than the Beta population. Aiui, some Beta users aren't conscious Beta users, just people chosen to be in the Beta population when first installing Firefox; they may be less prepared to deal with their profile going away.<br></div></div></blockquote><div><br></div><div>Which is why I really want us to consider creating the profile using some or all of the existing default profile data. It adds an extra step to the work but means that most users who only run with one profile will see essentially no change to their workflow.<br></div><div> </div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr"><div></div><div>Have we considered changing the "*Close Firefox* Only one copy..." alert to a profile switcher dialog, with a message like "Another copy of Firefox is using this profile. Use another profile?"<br></div></div>
</blockquote></div></div><div class="gmail_extra"><br></div><div class="gmail_extra">I need to look up what circumstances this dialog appears in. On Windows for example trying to run Nightly when Beta is already open should just open a new Beta window currently causing some surprise.<br></div></div>