Vince wrote: > Ashley Moran wrote: > >> Hi >> >> I was just wondering, what is the motivation behind the GUI >> configuration for some ports? Simply put, they drive me up the wall. >> I've lost count of the number of times I've come back to a big install >> to find it hanging on a config screen. Possibly I'm missing something. >> > I agree though, I often suffer the same problem, coming back after a few > hours to a build that should have finished to find its sitting on the > first dependency. > Maybe it's been suggested before (in which case I add my vote) but a timeout mechanism would solve this... give the user 10s to provide a keypress else bailout and use the "default" options.
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