Re: Status of Installer.app?

[M. Uli Kusterer]

At 17:37 Uhr +0100 15.02.2005, Frederico Muñoz wrote:
> Also, as far as uninstall goes, I think that 
> even the new OSX Installer doesn't do uninstalls 
> :) . I could make INstaller.app do it however, 
> by checking if the package that it opens is 
> inside a Receipts directory and using the before 
> mentioned custom-made BOM to remove it.

No, OSX doesn't uninstall. It can also be a 
little hairy to uninstall, anyway. Imagine two 
apps install the same framework. You'd have to 
keep some sort of reference count so you don't 
uninstall it along with the first app while the 
second one is still there.
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