fix(update): Do not uninstall the entire app when updating, add pre_update
#5678
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To prevent user data loss, don't trigger `pre_uninstall`, `post_uninstall` and `uninstaller`. The `pre_update` hook will be triggered instead of `post_uninstall`.
ltguillaume
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Description
To prevent user data loss, don't trigger
pre_uninstall,post_uninstallanduninstallerwhen updating (example: Spotify). Thepre_updatehook will be triggered instead ofpost_uninstall, so that separate operations before an update can (still) be specified.Motivation and Context
People will lose their user data with the current handling of updates.
Relates to #5648
How Has This Been Tested?
NO. I do not have the means or the knowledge to properly test this.
Checklist:
developbranch.