Have you been reading this mailing list long?
If so, you know that this is a free software project. Sources are available.
Feel free to implement your changes yourself. We love to see improvements
to setup.exe.
cgf
On Fri, Oct 27, 2000 at 10:24:39AM +0400, Michael A. Golub wrote:
>Dear DJ Delorie & Christopher Faylor,
>
>My name is Michael Golub (Mike) and I am a Cygwin user. Being a crazy beta-tester of
>KEDIT and WinZip :-) I ask for the following features be added to setup.exe:
>
>1. Resume downloading after broken connections (using FTP "retr" command).
>2. Pay attention to the downloaded file sizes to see whether their download nees to
>be completed.
>3. Specify more precize KBPS rate (better --- a CPS one) and instant as well as
>average.
>4. Copy mirrors.lst to setup.exe's directory (alike setup.ini).
>5. I'd like setup.exe allow to skip dialogue if the neither mirror.lst nor setup.ini
>changed at least if some command line option specified.
>6. The distribution components file sizes as well as the total size (copied/to be
>copied) must be displayed.
>7. The downloaded components must not be eliminated from the download list, but
>emphasized in any way (dimmed or somehow else) and possible alternatives must be
>indicated (with some icon or somehow else). IMHO the table of components will not
>grow significantly in this case, just some extra indicators will appear. A primitive
>context help (alike tooltip) is desirable.
>8. It would be nice to have download time estimations for both current component and
>the total (the rest of) distribution.
>
>Best regards
>Mike
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