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Subject: Re: Select Packages blows up to full-screen (setup-1.7.exe)
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On Thu, Sep 17, 2009 at 06:50:39PM -0600, Jim Reisert AD1C wrote:
>On Thu, Sep 17, 2009 at 5:18 PM, Larry Hall (Cygwin)
><reply-to-list-only-lh AT cygwin DOT com> wrote:
>>On 09/17/2009 06:42 PM, Jim Reisert AD1C wrote:
>>>
>>>Is there some reason why setup-1.7 has to blow up to full-screen when
>>>the "Select Packages" screen comes up?  ?I prefer the friendlier 1.5
>>>version.
>>
>>Yes, it was changed so that you could easily see all the information in
>>the packages listed.  ?As a bonus, you can now also resize it to your
>>preferred size and it will remember that in subsequent runs.  ?I find
>>this really nice and helpful.  :-)
>
>Resizing doesn't work for me.  I click to change it from full-screen to
>a window.  Then I made it taller to see all the choices.  Went through
>the setup, and exited.  Next time, it goes back to full-screen again at
>the "Select Packages" stage.
>
>What do you need to see to debug this?

The code to remember the resizing isn't yet released.  There is still a
bug that needs to be fixed.

cgf

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