Installed software

[Sylvain Petreolle]

He he, now you're facing the Windows world "harmony" :
... it depends of the program.

Some evolution has been made in the direction of "packages" :
programs that use the MSI installer are easily detected in the MSI
database.

> How do installer programs in Windows record that they've installed
> what they've installed?
> 

Why not simply really install the program X ??
> And how then do I convince *other* installers running through Wine
> that I already have some program X installed?

Submit a bug to bugs.winehq.org for that (or was it already done ?)
> This is still in relation to expansion packs for Total Annihilation
> not
> installing because they think I haven't got the main game installed
> already (even though I have, and it works fine apart from the sound).


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Sylvain Petreolle (spetreolle_at_users_dot_sourceforge_dot_net) 
ICQ #170597259

alias upsf='false ; while [ $? -ne 0 ] ; do cvs update -APd ; done 2>&1 |tee cvslog'

"What if tomorrow the War could be over ?" Morpheus, in "Reloaded".

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