[Sparkle] Sparkle vs. Helper applications

Andy Matuschak andy at andymatuschak.org
Thu Feb 7 09:44:22 PST 2008


Yeah, it sends out a SUUpdaterWillRestartNotification notification.

- Andy Matuschak

On Feb 7, 2008, at 6:43 AM, Pierre Bernard wrote:

> Hi!
>
> I am running a helper application which lives inside my .app bundle.
> This implies that Sparkle cannot remove the current application as
> long as the helper is running.
>
> I was hoping for Sparkle to send some WillInstallNotification to give
> me a chance to kill the helper. Looking at the source code for
> SparklePlus, I see no such notification or delegate call.
>
> Do more recent versions of Sparkle include such a notification?
>
> BTW, what is the status of Sparkle2?
>
> Best,
> Pierre Bernard
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