From: "A. Sinan Unur" <asu1 AT c-o-r-n-e-l-l DOT edu>
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Subject: Re: CYGWIN and DJGPP
Date: 18 Oct 2002 01:04:22 GMT
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DJ Delorie <dj AT delorie DOT com> wrote in news:200210121424.g9CEOHW24119
@envy.delorie.com:

>> Ticking that funny little icon is NOT obvious for selection.  It
>> needs at least a modicum of online help.
> 
> That's kinda my fault (I wrote the first rev of setup 2.0).  There
> wasn't an easy way of visually indicating what needed to be indicated.
> In my defense, though, the first versions defaulted to the "partial"
> view, which listed only those packages that needed updating, and the
> one-liner under the list was sufficient help at that time.

By the way, it would be great if you could make the package selection 
window resizable so horizontal scrolling can be avoided.

Sinan.
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