On Aug 12 16:51, Dave Korn wrote: > On 12/08/2011 16:26, Corinna Vinschen wrote: > > > The next rebase application stores rebase data in a database in /etc. > > The corresponding rebaseall will use this feature. The effect is that > > the existing DLLs are compared with the database, and only the DLLs > > which are new or result in collisions with other DLLs wil be rebased. > > In the end, all DLLs in the distro will be collision free. > > > > The entire process only takes a couple of seconds, so I'm wondering if > > setup should call rebaseall explicitely at the end of the postinstall, > > or if we should add a postinstall script which does that all the time, > > kind of like the enforced _update_info_dir. > > I always like having a get-out-of-jail-free card up my sleeve, so how about > having it as a third checkbox on the installation complete page alongside the > desktop/startmenu create icon checkboxes?
How do you decide if the box should be cheched automatically or not? Having a database file? That's not exactly the right thing to do. How else? Or should that be an "always checked by default" option? Corinna -- Corinna Vinschen Please, send mails regarding Cygwin to Cygwin Project Co-Leader cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Red Hat
