New Version Display Values in choose.cc

[Michael A. Chase]

----- Original Message -----
From: "Christopher Faylor" <cgf@redhat.com>
To: <cygwin-developers@sources.redhat.com>
Sent: Monday, June 18, 2001 20:46
Subject: Re: New Version Display Values in choose.cc


> On Mon, Jun 18, 2001 at 01:32:22PM -0700, Michael A. Chase wrote:
> >I'm seeing both "Keep" and "Skip" as I rotate through the actions in the
> >choose dialog box for modules that are already installed.  Aren't they
> >basically synonyms in that case?  I can see where to skip "Skip" if the
> >module is installed, but I might be missing a reason for showing both.
>
> "Keep" shows up when the version in the left column matches the center
> one.  "Skip" means don't bother installing the package at all.
>
> It's a subtle difference but I didn't think that this was anything that
> I introduced.

If I understand correctly, "Skip" shouldn't appear if the package is already
installed.  I think the situation has existed all along.  I'll submit a
patch later today.