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Subject: Re: Setup - Idea...
From: Robert Collins <robert DOT collins AT itdomain DOT com DOT au>
To: Gareth Pearce <tilps AT hotmail DOT com>
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On Thu, 2002-01-24 at 22:35, Gareth Pearce wrote:
> Hi ... I am going out on a limb here and assume that this feature hasnt been
> suggested before. (ummm yeah I know I should of checked the message lists -
> I am prepared to shoot myself if I am wrong :P)

I'm not sure if it's been suggested, but I don't think its a good thing
- IMO when a package is removed, setup should leave it installed, until
the user requests that it be removed.

I'm not religious on this one, so if anyone disagrees, just chime in.

Rob

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