Re: [glob2-devel] Window packager, please fix this

[Leo Wandersleb]

Stéphane Magnenat wrote:
> Hello,
>
> The Windows installer of glob2 has a nasty bug:
> Windows Uninstaller removes files that weren't installed by globulation
> https://savannah.nongnu.org/bugs/index.php?21011
>
> We should fix it as soon as possible, because this is a very bad behaviour 
> that could bring us very bad reputation.
>
> Thank you,
>
> Steph

The install-instructions in the wiki read:
>  Microsoft Windows
>
>     * Download the latest runtime package and unzip it anywhere.
>     * Open the folder glob2_runtime and double click glob2.exe 
>
>     to uninstall, just remove the directory "glob2_runtime" where you extracted the .zip. 

We mailed to that topic in early september and i put up a clear warning on what 
would happen if uninstall was issued. is uninstall deactivated for now?? if not 
we should keep the clear warning!

Leo

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