Hi Rainer, Am Montag, 18. Mai 2009 23:00:33 schrieb Rainer Meier: > Malte Starostik wrote: > > Take a look at the /noremove command line options resp. the noRemove > > config.xml parameter. [...] > This of course means to "Simon" that re-adding the package later on will > re-run the install command in any case. Without the /noremove switch it > will run it because the software has been potentially correctly removed. > With the /noremove switch it will run the install commands because the > package is new to WPKG. However in the second case WPKG will not execute > the install commands if the checks defined in the package show that the > package is already installed. [...] > In any case I think Simon should take a bit more care about an integral and > sensitive part of his software environment. In most cases re-installing an > application is not an issue and if it is then I suggest testing and > carefully handling the package database. I totally agree. In fact I got distracted by the subject "stop wpkg from removing packages" and somehow unintentionally ignored the part about the unwanted reinstallations - although I read it. Cheers, Malte |