So there is no way to clean up my files on pre 2.2 systems?

On Feb 17, 8:52 am, Mark Murphy <mmur...@commonsware.com> wrote:
> You can't. Deleting files on uninstall via getExternalFilesDir() was
> added in API Level 8 (a.k.a., Android 2.2).
>
>
>
> On Thu, Feb 17, 2011 at 11:40 AM, John Gaby <jg...@gabysoft.com> wrote:
> > I am downloading and caching some files to the SD card.  I am placing
> > the files at:
>
> > /Android/data/com.gabysoft.myapp
>
> > When the app is uninstalled, on some phones (e.g. the emulator and
> > Motorola Droid), these files are automatically delete (which is what I
> > want).  On other phones (e.g. HTC Hero and HTC Legend), they are not.
>
> > Where can I put these files so that they will be deleted on uninstall
> > for all devices?
>
> > Thanks.
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