From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 5868 invoked by alias); 26 May 2002 12:45:54 -0000 Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help@cygwin.com; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner@cygwin.com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin@cygwin.com Received: (qmail 5861 invoked from network); 26 May 2002 12:45:53 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO itdomain003.itdomain.net.au) (203.63.157.208) by sources.redhat.com with SMTP; 26 May 2002 12:45:53 -0000 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Subject: RE: Setup as recommended reading X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft Exchange V6.0.5762.3 content-class: urn:content-classes:message Date: Sun, 26 May 2002 13:47:00 -0000 Message-ID: X-MS-Has-Attach: X-MS-TNEF-Correlator: From: "Robert Collins" To: X-SW-Source: 2002-05/txt/msg01597.txt.bz2 That's fine. It still needs the list of all available pacakges which I docu= mented setup as needing a long time ago, and referenced in both of my email= s on this thread. Patches would be appreciated, but other than that I think= we all agree it would be nice.=20 I'm bowing out of this thread at this point. Rob > -----Original Message----- > From: Ren=E9 M=F8ller Fonseca [mailto:fonseca@mip.sdu.dk]=20 > Sent: Sunday, May 26, 2002 10:21 PM > To: cygwin@cygwin.com > Subject: Re: Setup as recommended reading >=20 >=20 > The RPM package application Gnome RPM (gnorpm) has a filter selection=20 > box in the install dialog with the following possibilities: >=20 > All packages > All but installed packages > Only uninstalled packages > Only newer packages > Uninstalled or newer packages >=20 > Very convenient, I think. >=20 > Ren=E9 >=20 > Brian Gallew wrote: > > Robert Collins said: > >=20 > >>There is an implicit conflict there with setup, because=20 > setup doesn't=20 > >>know what was available before - it only knows version for what is=20 > >>installed. That will change in the future. > >=20 > >=20 > > How about this: Allow packages to be marked "never install"? Then=20 > > setup can display all of the udpated or new packages, yet give the=20 > > user an easy way to control what (s)he has to look at? > >=20 > >=20 > > -- > > 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/ > >=20 >=20 >=20 >=20 > --=20 > B.Sc. in Computer Systems Engineering > The Maersk Mc-Kinney Moller Institute for Production=20 > Technology University of Southern Denmark=20 > http://www.mip.sdu.dk/~fonseca >=20 >=20 > -- > Unsubscribe info:=20=20=20=20=20=20 > http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple > Bug reporting: http://cygwin.com/bugs.html > Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html > FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ >=20 >=20 -- 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/