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Re: Packages and updating installer folder
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Re: Packages and updating installer folder


  • Subject: Re: Packages and updating installer folder
  • From: Stephane Sudre <email@hidden>
  • Date: Thu, 13 Sep 2012 00:04:26 +0200

On Wed, Sep 12, 2012 at 6:12 PM, Rustam Muginov <email@hidden> wrote:
>         Hi all.
> I am starting to use Packages, which does look better and way less buggy then PackageMaker. I had run into some problem creating "updater" installer.
> Lets say, installer put the following files into folder
>
> /Library/Application Support/DummySupport/
>         libdummy.dylib
>         dummy.config
>
> I am building updater installer which should update only "libdummy.dilyb" but leave "libdummy.config" intact - not including it into source.
> As the result, the "config" file is removed.
> I had found a workaround - in the Package Settings, change the package indentifier of the updater. Is it the valid approach or I should do something else?

When an updater does not include all the original files, using a
different identifier is the recommended way to proceed AFAIK.
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