Tuesday, October 11, 2011

Re: [android-developers] Stored files on sdcard deleted during uninstall or update



On Tuesday, October 11, 2011 11:34:37 PM UTC-4, Nikolay Elenkov wrote:

The real problem is that it gets deleted on *update* as well in some
early Froyo versions. So it's not safe to use prior to 2.3.

Eeesh.  I've had test devices with every Android version up to (but not including 3.x) and I've never come across this.  I don't use this path because it doesn't help me at all, but man ... considering the suggestion on d:

"You should then write your data in the following directory:
/Android/data/<package_name>/files/"

...this sounds like a bad misdirection.

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