Hi, On Tue, Apr 5, 2011 at 7:45 AM, Mark Lentczner <mark.lentcz...@gmail.com> wrote: > I'm preparing the 2011.2.0.1 rev. of HP for Mac OS X and I'm wondering what > to do about uninstallers. > "Uninstallation", when run as part of the installation of a particular HP > version, or as installed as a script to be run by the user later could mean > any of these things: > 1) Uninstall precisely just the version installed, leaving other versions > (older and newer) alone. > 2) Uninstall older versions than the version just installed. > 3) Uninstall all but the newest version on the system. > 4) Uninstall all versions. > [...] > What do folks think? What does the Windows installer offer in this way?
The Windows installer takes option#1. User-installed packages are not touched, though it might be nice to check for their presence and offer to remove them. -- () ascii ribbon campaign - against html e-mail /\ www.asciiribbon.org - against proprietary attachments _______________________________________________ Haskell-platform mailing list Haskell-platform@projects.haskell.org http://projects.haskell.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/haskell-platform
