We're actually changing the updater to an in-app updater, which should make this much less of an issue. However, it's a good idea to include this somewhere.
Chris On Thu, May 26, 2011 at 12:25 PM, seahunt <[email protected]> wrote: > I've scoured your web site and searched every way I can think of in > this discussion group. There are no explicit instructions for > installing an update over an existing installation. It may be as > simple as double-clicking on the package, but explicit instructions > would, IMO, be a good addition to your web site. My experience is that > installing a package over an existing installation does not > universally produce good results. I'm experienced enough to follow the > safer path of running the uninstaller first, but less experienced Mac > users might not do that without explicit instructions. > > Also, since Growl was installed--with my consent--by another > application and that app downloaded and installed only the pref-pane, > I wonder if that would affect the update instructions, too. > > Anyway, just a suggestion. I will uninstall before updating, but > better instructions would be appreciated, especially if a third-party > install might affect the instructions. > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Growl Discuss" group. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected]. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/growldiscuss?hl=en. > > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Growl Discuss" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/growldiscuss?hl=en.
