Re: [android-developers] Re: How to completely remove application

2010-01-12 Thread Kevin Duffey
That is nice. Thanks Dianne. On Tue, Jan 12, 2010 at 4:38 PM, Dianne Hackborn wrote: > Hopefully in the next release we will have well-defined places for apps to > put their own data in the SD card, which the system will clean up when they > are uninstalled. > > > On Tue, Jan 12, 2010 at 4:19 PM,

Re: [android-developers] Re: How to completely remove application

2010-01-12 Thread Dianne Hackborn
Hopefully in the next release we will have well-defined places for apps to put their own data in the SD card, which the system will clean up when they are uninstalled. On Tue, Jan 12, 2010 at 4:19 PM, Kevin Duffey wrote: > Thats good info Mark. Makes sense. But how then do we prevent our Android

Re: [android-developers] Re: How to completely remove application

2010-01-12 Thread Kevin Duffey
Thats good info Mark. Makes sense. But how then do we prevent our Android users from having left over crap that our app may store during its time? Short of a user never uninstalling it.. I don't think that's very good to users to just leave stuff around. Is there any way in code that we can keep a

Re: [android-developers] Re: How to completely remove application

2010-01-12 Thread Mark Murphy
Kevin Duffey wrote: > Is there now ability to have some code executed during install and > uninstall? No. You can detect the first run of your application and treat it as part of the "install", though. > I would have thought by now all OSs/frameworks would provide this sort > of process. Back w

Re: [android-developers] Re: How to completely remove application

2010-01-12 Thread Kevin Duffey
Is there now ability to have some code executed during install and uninstall? I will be surprised if this is the case... reminds me of OSX.. drag an app to the can.. it removes it. But what about cleanup? There seems to be no way to be able to cleanup on OSX if you need to... I would have thought b

[android-developers] Re: How to completely remove application

2010-01-12 Thread Kumar Bibek
Well, If you have created some files on the sd card, they will still remain Kumar Bibek http://tech-droid.blogspot.com On Jan 12, 11:41 pm, Mark Murphy wrote: > fhucho wrote: > > Hi, I am developing on T-Mobile G1. How do I completely remove my > > application (database, SharedPreferences etc.)?