[Qgis-developer] Re: Windows Installation broken - and cannot uninstall

Andrea Peri aperi2007 at gmail.com
Wed Feb 8 15:35:20 EST 2012


>* 2. Is it really so necessary to dissuade people from using the OSGeo4W*>* "Setup"?*>* - It is much quicker and easier.  E.g. when a new version of QGIS is*>* released you only need to click through setup again to update.  You don't*>* need to go to the QGIS website, download a new installer (which will waste*>* time and bandwidth because it is bigger - especially since it includes*>* GRASS, which many people would never use), run the installer, and*>* separately run the uninstaller for the old version.*>* - The OSGeo4W setup also provides easy access to other software you might*>* want to use with QGIS (and nightlies in case you need them :) )*



A problem with the osgeo-setup is that the newbye user could run an
"install all"  and so install on its machine the web softwares.
When this was happened , the machine begin to run slow. And the remove of
the web software was a bit of panic, expecially from the services.


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