> -----Original Message----- > From: interest-bounces+kai.koehne=theqtcompany....@qt-project.org > Subject: [Interest] Relaunch to Install > > Many applications have this functionality now, but a good example is the > Spotify client. > > The app discovers there is a new version available, downloads it in the > background then prompts the user to restart to get the new version. When > the user quits the new version is installed (or the installed version is > patched) > then the application is restarted, all without further user interaction. In > fact, > the user really doesn't even have to do anything the app would automatically > update on every exit if the user was never notified. > > We have a cross-platform Qt 5.3 application and our lean startup business > model requires us to push application updates very often so I'd really like to > find a method that works cross platform with as little platform specific code > as possible.
You might have a look at KDUpdater : http://docs.kdab.com/kdtools/2.2.2/kdupdater_updateclientarch.html Regards Kai _______________________________________________ Interest mailing list Interest@qt-project.org http://lists.qt-project.org/mailman/listinfo/interest
