Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help AT sourceware DOT cygnus DOT com; run by ezmlm List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner AT sources DOT redhat DOT com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin AT sources DOT redhat DOT com Subject: Re: Secondary Setup Test (Was Re: Initial Setup Test (Was Re: FW: setup testers wanted) From: Robert Collins To: Paul Garceau Cc: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com In-Reply-To: <3BE1A72F.28297.1506E7F@localhost> References: <3BE1931F DOT 19637 DOT 1020F5A AT localhost> <3BE1A72F DOT 28297 DOT 1506E7F AT localhost> Content-Type: text/plain Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Mailer: Evolution/0.15 (Preview Release) Date: 02 Nov 2001 15:03:24 +1100 Message-Id: <1004673807.5558.71.camel@lifelesswks> Mime-Version: 1.0 X-OriginalArrivalTime: 02 Nov 2001 04:07:42.0450 (UTC) FILETIME=[EB516520:01C16353] On Fri, 2001-11-02 at 14:49, Paul G. wrote: > Hi folks, > > On 2 Nov 2001 at 13:39, the Illustrious Robert Collins wrote: > > > > > Ah, good point. So we should auto select updates to packages that *are > > installed*. I've fixed this, and uploaded another snapshot. > > Second test: > > View button refreshes without category breakdowns. Is this "per design"? > > ie. after selecting a category (left click), breakdown of category is displayed. eg. Admin has > two packages associated with it, cron and cygrunsrv. If View button is again pressed, cron and > cygrunsrv are lost in the list of all packages. > > Sure, they are still listed, but you have to go hunt for them. You can get back to category > view by hitting View button until category listing comes up. By design, but the implementation may leave room for improvement. The cycle is: categories. all packages packages that will be altered only. It really needs a visual hint about that somewhere. > Horizontal extensions of window: > > For most part this is fine, several exceptions include "ctags", "ghostscript", (SSMTP > already noted -- no me toos' ;-)), "texinfo", "which" and possibly "automake" package descriptions, > (view all) which are in window buffer but beyond right horizontal border of window (NT4 > Wks/1024x768) by about 5 or 6 characters...possibly 10. > > ie. the entire description is not being accomodated (NT4 Wks). Suggestion, extend > horizontal window borders to larger default size (I am using 1024x768 resolution) by increasing > width of window by about 5 or 6 characters. We've got a user constraint in that we have to support 640x480 screens, so changing the window width isn't an option (or do you mean the child window). I think what is wrong is the scroll bar calculations aren't offsetting enough. - I'm just looking at that now. Wow! Fantastic testing Paul, Thank you! Rob -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Bug reporting: http://cygwin.com/bugs.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/