Maybe this is well known, but what we did to avoid this problem on Windows
is to leverage the --user-data-dir command line switch to force the chrome
instance launched by the ui_tests to use a dedicated user data directory.
 We toss that directory prior to each test case IIRC.
-Darin


On Wed, Apr 8, 2009 at 11:10 AM, Scott Hess <[email protected]> wrote:

>
> I posted this on the irc channel yesterday, I know at least Peter
> noticed, but John suggested something more overt.
>
> When you run ui_tests on Mac, you will blow away some fraction of your
> Chromium.app profile.  Things like history and bookmarks.  This is a
> known issue, but may not be a known consequence.  If anyone wants to
> circle back and fix profiles, that would be wonderous.  I was thinking
> of looking at it myself, but am instead trying to figure out where my
> omnibox stuff is going wrong.
>
> It occurs to me that if you ran ui_tests while running Chromium.app,
> or two ui_tests, you may also see strange and wonderful results.
>
> -scott
>
> >
>

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