Re: [tdf-discuss] Automatic Updates

On Thu, Oct 7, 2010 at 4:27 AM, Michele Zarri <m.zarri@gmail.com> wrote:

> On 06/10/10 22:21, Jean Hollis Weber wrote:
>
> > On Wed, 2010-10-06 at 14:21 -0400, Charles Marcus wrote:
> >
> >
> > > On 2010-10-06 2:06 PM, Charles Marcus wrote:
> > >
> > >
> > > > Yes there is... use the MSI system, which will take care of things lik
e
> > > > unpacking to the environments /tmp directory, launching the installer
> > > > after unpacking (like it does now), then - and here is the trickey par
t
> > > > I guess - detect a current installation, and offer to upgrade it, or t
o
> > > > 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.
> > +10
> >
> > --Jean
> +1
>
> +1.

And for Mac OS X, as it doesn't (?) have a package management system,
we can leave the update agent as it is.



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