----- Original Message ----- From: "Dave Hooper" <[email protected]> To: <devl at freenetproject.org> Sent: Wednesday, October 30, 2002 6:11 AM Subject: Re: [freenet-dev] windows 0.5.0.2 online
> > I've uploaded 0.5.0.2 monolithic and webinstalls. > > Both distributions have changed. There is better text (re: deleting > > temp directory) > > By better text, do you mean this: > > "If a location us bit specified, the data store will be created in the main > Freenet program directory. Set this directory exclusively for freenet." Better than it was. The tempdir one is actually much better > What the hell is that supposed to mean? Most users won't read that. Some > users might read it, shrug, and go on anyway. Words like 'exclusively' > don't carry the weight needed to get through to common people. > > Far better would be: > > "Specify a NEW directory. Do *NOT* specify an existing directory as all > files in that directory will be deleted." But if they don't read it, what's the point of it? (yes, I can read the next paragraph) > Also I didn't see any code in CPropNormal that checks whether the specified > directory has any files in it or not. I would recommend this. If the > folder is not empty bring up a "This directory is not empty. ARE YOU > SURE? All files WILL BE DELETED if you click Yes" dialog. > As Matt Toseland says, it won't recurse. So you can just do a couple API > calls to see if there's anything in the stated store directory. There isn't any. I'll see if I can do it later tonight, but right now is not a good time for it. I am more than happy to have help though :) (This week is especially busy for me, so my time to work on freenet is very limited) > d -Mathew _______________________________________________ devl mailing list devl at freenetproject.org http://hawk.freenetproject.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/devl
