From: "David Balažic" <xerces9@gmail.com>
To: cygwin@cygwin.com
Subject: Re: setup 2.887 release candidate - please test
Date: Wed, 07 Feb 2018 11:38:00 -0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAPJ9Yc_-z3uGe0wDVnQ8124Z1iDsgLHwNE8yUMZzeL2QGa7gyg@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <5a7a4d32.c7149d0a.b3ec.0ffa@mx.google.com>
On 7 February 2018 at 01:49, Steven Penny <svnpenn@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Tue, 6 Feb 2018 15:04:49, Jon Turney wrote:
>
>> - Query the user for action to take if a corrupt local file is found
>>
>
> works great - thanks
>
> - 'Current' is replaced by 'Best' (which is slightly different in ways
>> it's difficult to summarize briefly) and 'Sync' (which exposes the
>> --force-current (distupgrade) option through the UI).
>>
>
> i get the desire for one word labels - but im not sure how good "sync" is.
> its
> not clear in the GUI what it does, and frankly, even reading your
> description
> doesnt clear up for me what it does. i guess i would need to run "--help"
> and
> see what "--force-current" does to figure it out. that just seems like
> more work
> than it should be.
>
> This could be improved by having a tooltip on the GUI item, explaining in
a sentence or two, what it does.
Regards,
David
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2018-02-07 11:38 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2018-02-06 15:05 Jon Turney
2018-02-07 0:49 ` Steven Penny
2018-02-07 11:38 ` David Balažic [this message]
2018-02-07 11:51 ` Jon Turney
2018-02-20 12:42 ` Jon Turney
2018-02-08 1:16 ` Steven Penny
2018-02-08 6:45 ` Marco Atzeri
2018-02-08 14:01 ` Eric Blake
2018-02-08 15:17 ` Marco Atzeri
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