On 2010-10-06 2:06 PM, Charles Marcus wrote:
Yes there is... use the MSI system, which will take care of things like
unpacking to the environments /tmp directory, launching the installer
after unpacking (like it does now), then - and here is the trickey part
I guess - detect a current installation, and offer to upgrade it, or to
install a parallel version.
Oh - and one thing that I'd really like to see is a simple 'incremental
updater' that just downloads a 'patch' file and patches itself, like
Firefox and Thunderbird and lots of other programs do now.