[PATCH] Stop automatic dependency selection on setup.exe chooser screen

[Andy Koppe]

On 23 July 2010 05:59, Christopher Faylor wrote:
> On Fri, Jul 23, 2010 at 05:38:24AM +0100, Andy Koppe wrote:
>>Unmet Dependencies Found [in bold]
>>The following packages are required but have not been selected.
>>
>>Package: binutils
>>       Required by: gcc4-g++
>>
>>Package: gcc4-core
>>       Required by: gcc4-g++
>>
>>[tickbox] Install these packages to meet dependencies (RECOMMENDED)
>>
>>(That tickbox is pre-ticked. If you untick it and click Next you get
>>an appropriate warning about breaking your installation.)
>>
>>I think that's okay(ish), although sensitive users might read the
>>sentence above the list as accusing them of failing to add the
>>dependencies. How about "The following packages are required to
>>satisfy dependencies of your selection."?
>
> That sounds ok I guess.  Please check this in and I'll roll a new
> setup.exe release.

I don't think I've got commit access.


> Now we get to find the bug reports hiding behind this bug.

:)

Andy