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From: | "Robert Collins" <robert DOT collins AT itdomain DOT com DOT au> |
To: | "Corinna Vinschen" <cygwin-apps AT cygwin DOT com> |
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Subject: | Re: setup crashing - fixed? |
Date: | Tue, 29 Jan 2002 09:56:47 +1100 |
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----- Original Message ----- From: "Corinna Vinschen" <cygwin-apps AT cygwin DOT com> > > By explicitely expressing my wish to change the state by pointy clicky > somewhere. Honestly, think of the current "test" installation of > tetex and texmf which is > 30 Megs. If the user actually chooses > to go back to the "curr" version, it's his/her choice. If that > happens while the user actually just wanted to update to the latest > bazzoo-3.3-8 package it's pretty annoying. Which is the reason for the existence of the 'partial' screen - so that userscan see what is going to be done before it happens. Likewise if you downgrade a package, or hold it back, setup will try to upgrade it every time. We need more information about the users desire - to allow 'Holding' a package, or setting one package to 'test' and all the others to 'curr', but I've not had time to code that yet. Rob
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