From: "Robert Collins" <robert.collins@itdomain.com.au>
To: "Brian Gallew" <geek@burri.to>
Cc: <jim.george@blueyonder.co.uk>, <cygwin@cygwin.com>
Subject: RE: Setup as recommended reading
Date: Sun, 26 May 2002 12:11:00 -0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <FC169E059D1A0442A04C40F86D9BA7600C6166@itdomain003.itdomain.net.au> (raw)
That's a workaround that requires ~ the same effort as storing all the
package data.
Rob
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Brian Gallew [mailto:geek@burri.to]
> Sent: Sunday, May 26, 2002 10:02 PM
> To: Robert Collins
> Cc: jim.george@blueyonder.co.uk; cygwin@cygwin.com
> Subject: RE: Setup as recommended reading
>
>
> Robert Collins said:
> > There is an implicit conflict there with setup, because
> setup doesn't
> > know what was available before - it only knows version for what is
> > installed. That will change in the future.
>
> How about this: Allow packages to be marked "never install"?
> Then setup can display all of the udpated or new packages,
> yet give the user an easy way to control what (s)he has to look at?
>
>
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2002-05-26 12:11 Robert Collins [this message]
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2002-05-26 13:47 Robert Collins
2002-05-26 18:19 ` Nicholas Wourms
2002-05-26 9:05 Dockeen
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2002-05-26 11:57 ` Brian Gallew
2002-05-26 12:13 ` René Møller Fonseca
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2002-05-22 11:55 ` Larry Hall (RFK Partners, Inc)
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