Re: Setup window size: a suggestion

2002-09-28 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Sat, Sep 28, 2002 at 05:56:51PM -0400, Garth Dahlstrom wrote: > >I'm pretty useless when it comes to building stuff at a command >line... > >I gave getting from CVS and building it a go... I've had a bunch >of headaches, I have no idea what packages I need to build it >(since I didn't instal

Re: Setup window size: a suggestion

2002-09-28 Thread Garth Dahlstrom
I'm pretty useless when it comes to building stuff at a command line... I gave getting from CVS and building it a go... I've had a bunch of headaches, I have no idea what packages I need to build it (since I didn't install everything), I figured out for sure you can't use GCC 3.2, had to down

RE: Setup window size: a suggestion

2002-09-28 Thread Igor Pechtchanski
Garth, FYI: Setup currently uses a set of static resource files for its dialogs. The setup developers have adopted a model where all the dialogs have the same size, and are drawn in the same window (IIRC, I may be mistaken). You seem to have some experience with this kind of programming. Why no

RE: Setup window size: a suggestion

2002-09-28 Thread Garth Dahlstrom
[was Re: RFE - Cygwin setup.exe] My appolgies, seems folks have started thread on this already... I see 2 ways to overcome the issue of the resizable installer/ package selection dialog size: Option 1) add a button to the bottom of the package selection screen that says 'Zoom' and make it open