KDE Installer reinstalls vcredist

[Ralf Habacker]

Christian Ehrlicher schrieb:
> S Page schrieb:
>   
>> It seems kdewin-installer-gui-0.8.1-2.exe can't detect if vcredist is 
>> installed, so KDE Installer never displays a checkmark next to it and 
>> always reinstalls (but not re-downloads) vcredist_x86.exe when you 
>> install something else that depends on vcredist.
>>
>> Thanks for KDE Installer!
>>
>>     
> The installer can't handle executables correct now. It has to check for
> a registry key if the redist package is already installed -> TODO
>   
The question is how could the install detect where a specific exe has 
registrated in the registry by itself.
Wouldn't it be easier to create a .mft and .ver file in the manifest dir 
on the fly to detect install state ?

Ralf