Re: non-setup information in setup.hint (was Re: Maintainers/Packages List, 2003-11-22)

2003-11-26 Thread Ronald Landheer-Cieslak
On Tue, Nov 25, 2003 at 08:40:43PM -0500, Igor Pechtchanski wrote: BTW, another piece of non-setup information that might be useful is an up for adoption (or orphaned) flag. Why not make it a setup flag? Make a nasty little pop-up box pop up when you install an orphaned package - something like

Re: non-setup information in setup.hint (was Re: Maintainers/Packages List, 2003-11-22)

2003-11-26 Thread Igor Pechtchanski
On Wed, 26 Nov 2003, Ronald Landheer-Cieslak wrote: On Tue, Nov 25, 2003 at 08:40:43PM -0500, Igor Pechtchanski wrote: BTW, another piece of non-setup information that might be useful is an up for adoption (or orphaned) flag. Why not make it a setup flag? Make a nasty little pop-up box pop

Re: non-setup information in setup.hint (was Re: Maintainers/Packages List, 2003-11-22)

2003-11-26 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Wed, Nov 26, 2003 at 10:19:12AM -0500, Igor Pechtchanski wrote: On Wed, 26 Nov 2003, Ronald Landheer-Cieslak wrote: On Tue, Nov 25, 2003 at 08:40:43PM -0500, Igor Pechtchanski wrote: BTW, another piece of non-setup information that might be useful is an up for adoption (or orphaned) flag.

RE: non-setup information in setup.hint (was Re: Maintainers/Packages List, 2003-11-22)

2003-11-25 Thread Igor Pechtchanski
On Tue, 25 Nov 2003, Daniel Reed wrote: [snip] The current attributes I use in apps.xml are: binary-only (no lack-of-source checks) ignore-before=X (ignore new versions less than or equal to X) ignore-freshmeat (for Cygwin-specific packages) maintainer (just the name)

Re: non-setup information in setup.hint (was Re: Maintainers/Packages List, 2003-11-22)

2003-11-24 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Mon, Nov 24, 2003 at 11:17:51PM -0500, Daniel Reed wrote: On 2003-11-24T11:01-0500, Christopher Faylor wrote: ) On Mon, Nov 24, 2003 at 10:55:40AM -0500, Daniel Reed wrote: ) For now it's just in my records. Even if it is made publicly tunable, I ) imagine it will be made outside of setup.hint