[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1917705] Re: profile will be deleted

2021-03-03 Thread Christian Hujer
BTW even if this is deprecation and removal, this is severely broken: It deletes a user's profile data without asking the user for consent to the deletion of the same. A hypothetical argument that stuff can be restored because the account is synchronized is invalid: recent local profile data that w

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1917705] Re: profile will be deleted

2021-03-03 Thread Christian Hujer
@guiverc It may indeed be deprecations and removals, which sucks. I just think that 88 isn't the first version with the problem, it's 89. * snap 1497 is chromium 88 and works fine. * snap 1506 is chromium 89 has the issue. * chrome 89 on Linux works fine. I've just downloaded and installed Chromi

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1917705] [NEW] profile will be deleted

2021-03-03 Thread Christian Hujer
Public bug reported: After updating the chromium-browser snap from 1497 to 1506, Chromium refuses to work with profiles that are linked to Google accounts. Each of them is deleted whenever first opening it. And turning on profile synchronization does not work. See the attached file for a screensh