[PATCH setup] Add new option --no-write-registry
Jon Turney
jon.turney@dronecode.org.uk
Tue Jul 12 12:50:39 GMT 2022
On 09/07/2022 16:59, Christian Franke wrote:
> IMO useful for temporary test installs or "portable" installs to USB
> devices.
>
> The 0002-patch adds a related log message.
These patches are ok.
If you can provide a help-text for the new option, I will apply them.
> BTW: During testing I found that the "All Users" <> "Just Me" GUI
> setting has no effect at all. If setup is run elevated, "All Users" is
> always implied.
>
> This is likely because read_mounts() is called again after the "Root"
> dialog. It resets root_scope and does not re-read the registry.
Yeah. Thanks just seems like a bug, as what is selected in the UI/via
command line options should be controlling.
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