Closed Bug 264386 Opened 21 years ago Closed 20 years ago

Older version entries in registry not removed when version changes

Categories

(SeaMonkey :: Installer, defect, P2)

x86
Windows XP
defect

Tracking

(Not tracked)

RESOLVED FIXED
seamonkey1.0alpha

People

(Reporter: lohphat, Assigned: masayuki)

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User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.1; en-US; rv:1.8a5) Gecko/20041014 Build Identifier: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.1; en-US; rv:1.8a5) Gecko/20041014 [HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Mozilla] contains references to older versions which should have been removed when newer version installed. Reproducible: Always Steps to Reproduce: See desc. and attachment https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/attachment.cgi?id=161575 Actual Results: older version entries not removed Expected Results: removed the entries
WFM on WinNT4. Only the installed versions are in my registry. I always use the uninstaller to uninstall installer versions.
Product: Browser → Seamonkey
*** Bug 284071 has been marked as a duplicate of this bug. ***
Status: UNCONFIRMED → NEW
Ever confirmed: true
(In reply to comment #1) > WFM on WinNT4. Only the installed versions are in my registry. I always use the > uninstaller to uninstall installer versions. i never uninstall manually, just install a new version, and that installer does the job, but not completely well, it seems.
*** Bug 294357 has been marked as a duplicate of this bug. ***
I marked bug 294357 as duplicate of this one, but you should still have a look on it if you are going to solve it.
Attached patch Patch rv1.0Splinter Review
Assignee: general → masayuki
Status: NEW → ASSIGNED
Attachment #184018 - Flags: superreview?(bzbarsky)
Attachment #184018 - Flags: review?(benjamin)
Comment on attachment 184018 [details] [diff] [review] Patch rv1.0 (dveditz might be a better sr for this patch)
Attachment #184018 - Flags: review?(benjamin) → review+
Comment on attachment 184018 [details] [diff] [review] Patch rv1.0 Oops. Sorry. I missed superreviewer.
Attachment #184018 - Flags: superreview?(bzbarsky) → superreview?(dveditz)
Attachment #184018 - Flags: approval1.8b2?
Comment on attachment 184018 [details] [diff] [review] Patch rv1.0 not blocking 1.8b2
Attachment #184018 - Flags: approval1.8b3?
Attachment #184018 - Flags: approval1.8b2?
Attachment #184018 - Flags: approval1.8b2-
Comment on attachment 184018 [details] [diff] [review] Patch rv1.0 Please re-request approval after dveditz' review.
Attachment #184018 - Flags: superreview?(dveditz)
Attachment #184018 - Flags: review?(dveditz)
Attachment #184018 - Flags: approval1.8b3?
Attachment #184018 - Flags: review?(dveditz) → superreview?(dveditz)
Flags: blocking-seamonkey1.0a?
Priority: -- → P2
Target Milestone: --- → Seamonkey1.0alpha
Comment on attachment 184018 [details] [diff] [review] Patch rv1.0 sr=dveditz
Attachment #184018 - Flags: superreview?(dveditz) → superreview+
Comment on attachment 184018 [details] [diff] [review] Patch rv1.0 The risk is low.
Attachment #184018 - Flags: approval1.8b3?
Attachment #184018 - Flags: approval1.8b3? → approval1.8b4+
checken-in.
Status: ASSIGNED → RESOLVED
Closed: 20 years ago
Resolution: --- → FIXED
Flags: blocking-seamonkey1.0a?
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