The Dev channel has been updated to 5.0.342.1 for Windows, Mac, and Linux platforms and 5.0.342.0 Chrome Frame

All

  • Extension content scripts no longer run multiple times after fragment (ie #hash) navigations (Issue:35924)
  • Early version of Geolocation API now available with following caveats:

  1. To enable, run the browser with –enable-geolocation
  2. Wifi based location is only supported on Windows and Mac (not OSX 10.6 for now)
  3. Permissions are not persisted (will re-prompt every time) and associated UI is incomplete.

Mac

  • Improved plugin stability (Issue:35081,36928)
  • AutoFill Preferences UI Updates
  • Translate infobars are now implemented (Issue:34466)
  • Mac History menu now has favicons andno longer lists duplicates of Recently Closed sites
    (Issues: 20464 and 21314)
  • Added HTML5 databases to the Mac cookie manager (Issue: 35191)

Chrome Frame

Known Issues

  • Google Chrome Crashes when trying to open Gmail offline (issue: 37035)
  • Linux
    • Chrome crashes when setting prompt for cookies/data (Issue: 37426)
    • The “Show details” link on cookie/data prompt doesn’t work (Issue: 37428)

More details about additional changes are available in the svn log of all revisions.

You can find out about getting on the Dev channel here: Early Access Release Channels (Chromium Developer Documentation).

If you find new issues, please let us know by filing a bug at Project hosting on Google Code.

Karen Grunberg
Google Chrome

Download: Google Chrome 5.0.342.1 | Mac | Linux