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Date: Mon, 05 Mar 2012 23:39:01 -0500
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On 3/2/2012 1:33 PM, Matt Seitz (matseitz) wrote:
>> From: Christopher Faylor
>>
>> For the record, I don't think Yaakov, Corinna, or I are really
>> interested in spending our time adding some sort of suggestion
> mechanism
>> to setup.exe.  This would have ramifications both for setup.exe, for
> the
>> script which updates setup.ini, and for the genini script.  It would
>> likely be a fair amount of work.
>
> I thought I had sometimes seen Setup display a dialog box that said
> something like "The package you have selected requires the following
> additional packages", with a check box saying "Install these packages
> (RECOMMENDED)".  What triggers that dialog box to appear?

You get that when you've deselected a package that's a requirement for
another package you selected.

-- 
Larry

_____________________________________________________________________

A: Yes.
 > Q: Are you sure?
 >> A: Because it reverses the logical flow of conversation.
 >>> Q: Why is top posting annoying in email?

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