PLatformResolver forCurrentPlatform cache return : File @ C:\Users\Cyril\AddData\Roaming
for me. On 31 March 2015 at 17:22, Damien Cassou <[email protected]> wrote: > > Ben Coman <[email protected]> writes: > > > Regarding Windows... Last that I looked, the PharoLauncher image is > > installed into the "Program Files" System Folder. This causes a problem > > since when a PharoLauncher Image is saved by a Standard User, they cannot > > write to the System Folder so Windows *fakes* it and actually writes to a > > User Fodler, but makes it look like the file is in the System Folder. > That > > is, the Standard User is looking at a Fake System Folder!! > > that's very strange. Can someone please evaluate this expression on your > Windows box and give us the result? > > PlatformResolver forCurrentPlatform cache > > > > This confused me for quite a while - even as an IT Administrator of 15 > > years. Its likely to cause chaos and pain for others down the track. So > I > > recommend that the installer be changed so that the PharoLauncher Image > is > > installed into a User Folder - at least by default, and maybe as the only > > option. > > > I disagree. The launcher should be installed with other applications. > But the data is per-user. On Ubuntu, the launcher is happily installed > under /usr/share/pharo-launcher and images are download to > ~/.cache/Pharo/images. > > > I had meant to fix this in PharoLauncher myself, and also would offer to > > test it - but unfortunately I currently don't have access to a Windows > > machine. > > I hope someone else will try > > -- > Damien Cassou > http://damiencassou.seasidehosting.st > > "Success is the ability to go from one failure to another without > losing enthusiasm." --Winston Churchill > > -- Cheers Cyril Ferlicot
