> ---- Original Message -----
> From: "Le Chat Noir" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Sent: Thursday, November 15, 2001 4:10 AM
> Subject: setup.exe suggestions
>
>
> >
> > Hi,
> >
> > firstly, forgive me for mentioning anything that's already been said,
> I don't read the mailing list, I just wanted to give feedback/make a
> suggestion to the Cygwin dev team.
> >
> > With setup.exe, there are two small, obvious features missing which
> would streamline it even further:
> >
> > 1) Remember the last setting for all choices, up until and including
> mirror.
>
> Added to the wishlist.
>
> > 2) A way to quickly select/deselect all packages; I went to make a
> bare Cygwin installation, and deselecting almost every package was
> v.tiresome!
>
> This does not make sense long term. Consider conflicting packages (ie a
> SSL mutt and a non-SSL mutt). We will eventually be unable to have all
> packages installed. So selecting all is not useful. Also, with
> dependencies, you dont' need to select all packages to have cygwin
> supported here. Simlpy pick the package you want, and everything it
> needs will come in automatically.
>
Perhaps it might be good to have a possibility to select predefined
configurations like suse linux yast allow.
For example
basic
web environment
delevopment
xfree
...
Ralf
> Rob
>
>
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