Rob Reynolds

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icon company Chocolatey Software, Inc icon location KS icon location Creator and lead maintainer of Chocolatey (@chocolatey). Founder of Chocolatey Software. Fan of automation and good user experience.

Results 158 issues of Rob Reynolds

Note: packages with dependencies on .install/.portable instead of the meta/virtual package

Note: Flag the use of setting environment vars directly

4 comment

Suggestion: When the package submitted isn't the newest released version (unless beta)

Let the user know they are submitting an older version of a package.

Note: Check for placing items on the desktop and flag

2 comment

Note: Check version versus any download that may contain a version

NOTE: Flag the use of passing the same url for both 32 and 64 bit - not common for the installer to include both

1 comment

$url64 = $url is a good check.

Suggestion: Update templates for better methods of uninstallation

`$msiProductCodeGuid =` is from an older template and a painful way of checking for uninstalls.

Note: Flag for followup on destructive changes

Remove-Item and alias Format delete or alternative.

Note: Naming convention when using underscores for package name

https://chocolatey.org/packages/Internode_Monthly_Usage_Meter/8.6.3

Note: author not the same as maintainer redux

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