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From:	Achim Gratz <Stromeko AT nexgo DOT de>
To:	cygwin AT cygwin DOT com
Subject:	Re: setup*.exe should abort upon download incomplete?
References:	<CAGZiy71PmcwEzsqWbjgHCNfkc2pr_W0H25hHAn9VMfUL1dELig AT mail DOT gmail DOT com>
Date:	Fri, 06 Feb 2015 08:08:59 +0100
In-Reply-To:	<CAGZiy71PmcwEzsqWbjgHCNfkc2pr_W0H25hHAn9VMfUL1dELig@mail.gmail.com> (Kal Sze's message of "Fri, 6 Feb 2015 09:59:06 +0800")
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Kal Sze writes:
> 1. I think if the user answers "No", setup should abort the whole
> process;

The question from setup was if you wanted to retry the download, not if
you wanted to abort.  You seem to want it to ask another question.

> 2. Alternatively, setup should not try to install the packages that
> could not be downloaded, and then it should not mark it as installed.

You told it to go ahead and it dutifully tried to continue.  WHich might
work if you had added those files locally via other means.

> Furthermore, it really should show, at the end, a list of packages
> that could not be installed. But seriously, option 1 seems preferable.

SHTDI & PTC.


Regards,
Achim.
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