On Sat, Mar 10, 2018 at 11:53:36PM +0000, Uwe Stöhr wrote: > Am 10.03.2018 um 21:37 schrieb Uwe Stöhr: > > > I understand what you wrote but not your goal behind it. > > I use the LyX installer to install LyX. Therefore I expect a working LyX > > afterwards. > > In other words: > > - we agree that users who run an installer of LyX want > * to get LyX > * a working LyX > So the goal for the installer is to achieve this.
Yes, I agree with the above. I think many of us also believe that we have the additional goal of allowing users to control when their software undergoes a major updated. > - If you have another method to achieve this than the one I am using for the > installer, please tell me the steps the installer should do and in what > order. > > I don't see another solution than what the installer I prepared does. I think that adding a dialog solves the same goal you mentioned above, plus the additional goal I mentioned above. Scott
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