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[Andy Peters <devel@xxxxxxxxx>]

> On Nov 6, 2014, at 11:51 AM, Bernhard Stegmaier <stegmaier@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> 
> Yes, one .dmg is also fine with me.
> 
> We shouldn’t put anything into the bundle that a user can change (like adding his own symbol to a predefined library, etc.).
> If the changes are stored in files inside the bundle itself then they will just get lost when a user tries to update the usual way (delete old from /Applications, drag new one into it).
> 
> That would really be frustrating I guess...

Very frustrating indeed. Why an application would store what is essentially user data in an opaque bundle is beyond me (see iPhoto, for example) ...

-a