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Subject: RE: setup.exe wishlist
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Date: Sat, 6 Apr 2002 09:20:27 +1000
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Christoph Kukulies [mailto:kuku AT gilberto DOT physik DOT rwth-aachen DOT de] 
> Sent: Saturday, April 06, 2002 12:20 AM

> I recently upgraded from the b20 full.exe setup mechanism to 
> the newer b20.1 setup.exe. BTW, it looks like a centura team 
> developer application or where does this tree view stem from?

It's a custom built window class.
 
> At least it requires a bit 'getting used to'.

Any specific things that were difficult to grok at first? 

> Could please be added that the last used proxy is entered in 
> the registry so it is not required to type in the proxy and 
> port number everytime setup is started. 

It's already on the TODO. More contributors are always welcome.

> And here I'm already 
> at the next point:
> 
> Why did I have to run setup so often?

I don't know. Perhaps you could describe how you ran setup.exe. It's
meant (as of version 2.194) to handle all those dependencies
automatically, unless the setup.ini file is wrong. 

Rob

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