From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 113828 invoked by alias); 14 Sep 2017 17:26:38 -0000 Mailing-List: contact cygwin-apps-help@cygwin.com; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk Sender: cygwin-apps-owner@cygwin.com List-Id: List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Mail-Followup-To: cygwin-apps@cygwin.com Received: (qmail 113772 invoked by uid 89); 14 Sep 2017 17:26:38 -0000 Authentication-Results: sourceware.org; auth=none X-Virus-Found: No X-Spam-SWARE-Status: No, score=-1.9 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00,SPF_PASS autolearn=ham version=3.3.2 spammy=offer, our, Hx-spam-relays-external:ESMTPA X-HELO: vsmx012.vodafonemail.xion.oxcs.net Received: from vsmx012.vodafonemail.xion.oxcs.net (HELO vsmx012.vodafonemail.xion.oxcs.net) (153.92.174.90) by sourceware.org (qpsmtpd/0.93/v0.84-503-g423c35a) with ESMTP; Thu, 14 Sep 2017 17:26:36 +0000 Received: from vsmx004.vodafonemail.xion.oxcs.net (unknown [192.168.75.198]) by mta-8-out.mta.xion.oxcs.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id D49DB8CDF51 for ; Thu, 14 Sep 2017 17:26:33 +0000 (UTC) Received: from Gertrud (p57b9d9f6.dip0.t-ipconnect.de [87.185.217.246]) by mta-8-out.mta.xion.oxcs.net (Postfix) with ESMTPA id ADE9CCDF85 for ; Thu, 14 Sep 2017 17:26:31 +0000 (UTC) From: Achim Gratz To: cygwin-apps@cygwin.com Subject: Re: [PATCH setup 00/14] Use libsolv, solve all our problems... (WIP) References: <20170531105015.162228-1-jon.turney@dronecode.org.uk> <488ba627-de58-ddc7-7f69-696adae76b8a@cornell.edu> <7a173f99-a2e1-a07c-a9df-5bebcf377957@cornell.edu> <87poau9znx.fsf@Rainer.invalid> <050204e5-0ed3-8e47-3825-58ec6a10f44f@cornell.edu> Date: Thu, 14 Sep 2017 17:26:00 -0000 In-Reply-To: <050204e5-0ed3-8e47-3825-58ec6a10f44f@cornell.edu> (Ken Brown's message of "Wed, 13 Sep 2017 17:16:06 -0400") Message-ID: <87ingltcn0.fsf@Rainer.invalid> User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/25.2 (gnu/linux) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain X-VADE-STATUS: LEGIT X-SW-Source: 2017-09/txt/msg00017.txt.bz2 Ken Brown writes: > What I've been struggling with, however, is the UI. But now that I > think about it, maybe it isn't that hard. It's just a matter of doing > something reasonable if the user unchecks "Accept default problem > solutions". I'll see what I can come up with. Well, zypper pretty much just gives you a bunch of possible solutions and asks you to select one if there is either more than one or the otherwise preferred solution is blocked by a lock. There is always one "break package by doing " down that list. You could maybe offer something along those lines in the inevitable dialog box? Regards, Achim. -- +<[Q+ Matrix-12 WAVE#46+305 Neuron microQkb Andromeda XTk Blofeld]>+ SD adaptations for Waldorf Q V3.00R3 and Q+ V3.54R2: http://Synth.Stromeko.net/Downloads.html#WaldorfSDada