https://bugs.documentfoundation.org/show_bug.cgi?id=164043
--- Comment #13 from Dennis Roczek <[email protected]> --- Thanks for clarifing. I should have verified that before, but using windows to seldome nowadays. (In reply to V Stuart Foote from comment #10) > (In reply to Dennis Roczek from comment #9) > > (In reply to Mike Kaganski from comment #8) > > > No there is nothing (unless we are willing to mess with the Windows > > > Installer-managed registry settings, which IMO is not a nice thing to do). > > > > Well, it would only update the version number field and simply remove the > > version number from the name field. > > Well maybe could write the string for DisplayName and DisplayVersion, but > could be more troublesome. Well, I think we should simply drop the Versionnumber at all from the DisplayName. No other software does this except DotNetRedistr or other libraries by MS or other major software without an autoupdater or the like. > > Mozilla is acting no different at this > > place, and we're actually using their system... everything would actually > > still the same in that list / registry entries. > > Except that Mozilla uses an .EXE installer and lays down links in registry > to its uninstall\helper.exe and a full key for its uninstalls. Ah, yes, I forget this. To seldom need a new install. -- You are receiving this mail because: You are the assignee for the bug.
