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RE: setup v2.249.2.2 doesn't remember "Your Internet Connection" settings
- From: "Robert Collins" <robert dot collins at syncretize dot net>
- To: "'Mark W Young'" <mark_young at uk dot ibm dot com>,<cygwin at cygwin dot com>
- Date: Sat, 15 Jun 2002 21:23:21 +1000
- Subject: RE: setup v2.249.2.2 doesn't remember "Your Internet Connection" settings
> -----Original Message-----
> From: cygwin-owner@cygwin.com
> [mailto:cygwin-owner@cygwin.com] On Behalf Of Mark W Young
> Sent: Friday, 14 June 2002 8:25 PM
> Hi,
>
> I've read that this is the correct place to make suggestions for
> improvements. I'd like to suggest that cygwin's setup.exe
> program remember
> the past settings of the "Select Your Internet Connection"
> popup dialog
> box. The dialog box allows you to choose between "Direct
> Connection", "Use
> IE5 Settings" and "Use HTTP/FTP Proxy". Currently, and for
> all previous
> versions of setup.exe that I've witnessed, this dialog box
> always defaults
> to "Direct Connection" regardless of your previous choice.
>
> Please let me know if this is the correct method to make such
> a suggestion
> and perhaps whether the change will be made.
It is the correct method. Such behaviour is already in the TODO list.
When someone gets around to submitting a patch for it, it will get done.
Rob
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