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30 Jun 2024 12:56:52 EDT (-0400)
  Re: Windows Setup design  
From: Thorsten Froehlich
Date: 18 Jul 2010 07:01:19
Message: <4c42deff@news.povray.org>
On 18.07.10 10:33, gerdb42 wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> I think there is still a lot of work to do for the setup designers. First of

Good, then volunteer to do the work ;-)

> all, %APPDATA% is NOT the recommended location for binary files. All application
> files that are installed by the setup and are meant to remain unchanged over the
> lifetime of the installation should go to a location below %ProgramFiles% by
> default. %APPDATA% is meant for files that are created or modified by user
> actions but do not qualify as "documents". Configuration files are a good
> example of this.

What is the issue you are talking about and how did you determine that 
something is wrong?

     Thorsten


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