On 1/21/2014 7:44 PM, Warren Young wrote:
Alternate idea:If all of the changes requested on the previous screen are "Uninstall" (i.e. everything else is "Keep" or "Skip"), invert the current dependency tree walking logic. That is, have setup.exe find out which packages must be removed to satisfy the changes requested on the previous screen. "Look, buddy, if you remove that package, I gotta remove these 84 other packages, too: {foo, bar, baz...} Are you really really sure you want me to do that?"
Yes, this is a known limitation of the current setup source. It falls under category of http://cygwin.com/acronyms/#SHTDI. After all, it sounds like fun, right? ;-) -- Larry _____________________________________________________________________ A: Yes. > Q: Are you sure? >> A: Because it reverses the logical flow of conversation. >>> Q: Why is top posting annoying in email? -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple
