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

I put data on the /data folder directly on sdcard. Not internal
memory. That is a bad idea too? Should I use /companyname on sdcard
directly?

On Tue, Oct 11, 2011 at 9:54 PM, Chris <crehbein@gmail.com> wrote:
>
>
> 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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