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Re: [setup] Inaccurate message: See /setup.log.full


On 24 Jan 2003, Robert Collins wrote:

> On Fri, 2003-01-24 at 10:51, Igor Pechtchanski wrote:
>
> > and then cygpath transformation functions are used to transform its result
> > to a Windows filename, #3 seems pretty doable...
>
> Or even more simply:
> Get a list of all the log files that exist and their levels, so we tell
> the user:
> see these logs:
> <path>|description : level of detail
> <path>|description : level of detail
>
> i.e. one might get
> ===
> c:\cygwin\var\log\setup.log.full : high
> c:\cygwin\var\log\setup.log      : Low
> Windows Event Log                : Low
> ===
> Rob

Rob,

With all due respect, what you're proposing is not really simpler
(although it is more complete).  I was thinking more in terms of a minimal
patch.  What you propose will need a change in the dialog routine, won't
it?  At least it will if you want the formatting to survive.
	Igor
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