[wpkg-users] update vs. install check

Mark Nienberg gmane at tippingmar.com
Tue Nov 18 22:29:52 CET 2008


>>> In general WPKG uses the checks defined for a package to verify that the
>>> package is (still) installed properly. So in case WPKG installed Firefox
>>> 3.0.4 and the user is manually remove it WPKG will detect this (by
>>> failed check) and re-execute the install commands.

>> This has not been my experience. Once a package is in wpkg.xml, WPKG
>> seems to not use the checks anymore. Maybe because I'm using WPKG 0.9.10
>> still?

Yes, the behavior in the old 0.9 versions was different than it is now in
the 1. series.

Mark




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