X-Recipient: archive-cygwin@delorie.com X-SWARE-Spam-Status: No, hits=-2.4 required=5.0 tests=AWL,BAYES_00,SPF_PASS X-Spam-Check-By: sourceware.org Message-ID: <4A034FE2.1030701@gmail.com> Date: Thu, 07 May 2009 22:17:22 +0100 From: Dave Korn User-Agent: Thunderbird 2.0.0.17 (Windows/20080914) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: cygwin@cygwin.com Subject: Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] [1.7] Updated: cygwin-1.7.0-47 References: <416096c60905070213h43e0de24w4d9a865024517d7b@mail.gmail.com> <4A02F0FB.50308@gmail.com> <20090507174925.GA23209@ednor.casa.cgf.cx> In-Reply-To: <20090507174925.GA23209@ednor.casa.cgf.cx> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help@cygwin.com; run by ezmlm List-Id: List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner@cygwin.com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin@cygwin.com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin@cygwin.com Christopher Faylor wrote: > On Thu, May 07, 2009 at 03:32:27PM +0100, Dave Korn wrote: >> Andy Koppe wrote: >>>> By the way, I don't like that setup maximizes the window when on the package >>>> selection step. >>> I haven't seen it, but it certainly sounds wrong for a "wizard"-style >>> window to change its size when you press the Next button. >> This is my other nomination for the user interface hall of shame for >> setup.exe. I think taking window layout control out of the hands of >> the user is just never a good thing. > > Thanks very much for repeatedly making this point. It's always nice to > see one's efforts publicly ridiculed. I'm sorry to offend you, because it wasn't you I was criticizing. The shame was intended to be for the design compromise itself, not for the person who was forced into making it. cheers, DaveK -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/