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Re: Looking into setup problems


On Fri, Jul 06, 2001 at 11:58:46PM -0400, Christopher Faylor wrote:
>On Fri, Jul 06, 2001 at 07:21:42PM -0400, Brian Keener wrote:
>>1 thing in pre_category branch - The partial display for Download from
>>Internet on mine looks good, but if I select full - I only see the
>>options for the version I am looking at - ie I can only skip, keep,
>>retrieve, source for the Current version (if I have curr radio button
>>selected) and if I select retrieve I cannot get to the source box (it
>>stays at na).  I think originally the trust value (ie Prev Curr, Test)
>>was so I could select <= trust so when I am clicking through for
>>download I can select the previous version even when I have the current
>>radio button selected.  When I select "Install from Internet" it seems
>>to work this way.  Probably the bigger deal here is you would have to
>>do a "retrieve" for binary and then a "sources" for the source during
>>the download.  Hmmmm, seems as if the only choices I am getting under
>>Prev, Curr, or Test are to skip, keep, retrieve or source during a
>>Download from Internet session.  I did get the occasional version to
>>click by - on Bash I think.
>
>I hate to say this, but I have become somewhat disenchanted with this
>prev/curr/test stuff.

I've taken a stab at fixing the current behavior, despite my
disenchantment.

If you select "test" then the test version of sources will be
downloaded/ installed, etc.

cgf


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