Re: [chromium-dev] Running multiple Google Chrome channels side-by-side (for testing)

2009-12-18 Thread PhistucK
No (as far as I know), this was requested several times already. Would you mind to try and give it some attention and let your friends know and help? :) ☆PhistucK On Fri, Dec 18, 2009 at 08:27, Aaron Boodman a...@google.com wrote: On Windows, is there a way to hack the registry to allow

Re: [chromium-dev] Running multiple Google Chrome channels side-by-side (for testing)

2009-12-18 Thread Evan Martin
It's not quite the same thing, but run both Google Chrome (for the beta channel) and the Ubuntu Chromium (for testing nightly builds). You might be able to do a similar thing with one of the variants on Windows (like, say, run Google Chrome beta channel and then a more recent version of Iron).

Re: [chromium-dev] Running multiple Google Chrome channels side-by-side (for testing)

2009-12-18 Thread Erik Kay
This isn't possible today for a number of reasons: * From Omaha's perspective, Chrome has a single unique app id, regardless of channel. This allows you to seamlessly migrate from one channel to the next. * Chrome's installer only has one location to install into, so even if you could get two

Re: [chromium-dev] Running multiple Google Chrome channels side-by-side (for testing)

2009-12-18 Thread Huan Ren
It involves quite a bit code and process change, but we plan to make it happen. http://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=27931 http://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=27933 Huan On Thu, Dec 17, 2009 at 10:27 PM, Aaron Boodman a...@google.com wrote: On Windows, is there a

Re: [chromium-dev] Running multiple Google Chrome channels side-by-side (for testing)

2009-12-18 Thread Mark Mentovai
Finnur Thorarinsson wrote: You can use the channel changer, as PhistucK points out, to switch and then use the About box to update, but you can only move forward in time (stable - beta - dev). I'm pretty sure the changer is deprecated. The supported way to hop between channels is to run the

Re: [chromium-dev] Running multiple Google Chrome channels side-by-side (for testing)

2009-12-18 Thread PhistucK
Yes, it is deprecated (since it is not published anymore), but its trick is not :) as far as I know. ☆PhistucK On Fri, Dec 18, 2009 at 22:07, Mark Mentovai m...@chromium.org wrote: Finnur Thorarinsson wrote: You can use the channel changer, as PhistucK points out, to switch and then use

Re: [chromium-dev] Running multiple Google Chrome channels side-by-side (for testing)

2009-12-18 Thread Aaron Boodman
On Fri, Dec 18, 2009 at 12:07 PM, Mark Mentovai m...@chromium.org wrote: Finnur Thorarinsson wrote: You can use the channel changer, as PhistucK points out, to switch and then use the About box to update, but you can only move forward in time (stable - beta - dev). I'm pretty sure the

Re: [chromium-dev] Running multiple Google Chrome channels side-by-side (for testing)

2009-12-18 Thread Rahul Kuchhal
From the right email address this time. If you really want to hack it, I think the below steps would work but there are some many corner cases in the install flow, I am not sure if it will always work. - Change