Ideas re problem reporting

Robert Collins rbcollins@cygwin.com
Wed Jul 16 11:19:00 GMT 2003


On Wed, 2003-07-16 at 19:06, luke.kendall@cisra.canon.com.au wrote:
> On 16 Jul, Robert Collins wrote:
> >  However, a registry entry won't correct this: only the user knows 
> >  exactly what tool they used, unless we go down some insane DRM style 
> >  path - and I won't be taking setup down that path. 
> 
> You mean, even if setup just recorded whether it had just completed a
> full, or a default, or some intermediate install - there would be
> nothing to stop a naughty user from faking the same entry manually?

Exactly.
Rob
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