setup.exe enhancement request, proceed on error after logging error to setup.log
Brian Inglis
Brian.Inglis@SystematicSw.ab.ca
Tue Jun 11 18:39:00 GMT 2019
On 2019-06-11 11:19, Achim Gratz wrote:
> Keith Christian writes:
>> Would the maintainers (Achim? Jon?) be willing to consider an option
>> box log errors to the setup.log file and "Skip non-fatal errors and
>> continue?"
>
> You'd first have to teach setup to distinguish between fatal and
> non-fatal errors. A missing package archive is always fatal as far as
> setup is concerned (how did that happen anyway?).
A mirror update failure, an unsafe mirror update process, or the latter leading
to the former.
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