Added a warning not to use 'default' Firefox profile for selenium tests

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plone · Nov 3, 2010 · 4f2a76e · 4f2a76e
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diff --git a/CHANGES.txt b/CHANGES.txt
@@ -4,6 +4,9 @@ Changelog
 1.0a3 - unreleased
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+- Added a warning not to use 'default' Firefox profile for selenium tests.
+  [zupo]
+
 - Fixed distribution dependency declarations.
   [hannosch]
 

diff --git a/buildout.cfg b/buildout.cfg
@@ -27,8 +27,11 @@ SELENIUM_ARGS =
 ## Uncomment and/or change the value to specify the line separated
 ## args selenium.*.webdriver uses when starting the browser.  For
 ## example, with Firefox, you can specify a profile that has firebug
-## installed
-#    default
+## installed. 
+## IMPORTANT: do NOT use your default Firefox profile for this purpose,
+## but rather create a new profile, dedicated for webdriver
+## http://support.mozilla.com/en-US/kb/managing+profiles
+#    webdriver
 
 [test-firefox]
 <= test