[sbopkg-users] Install package error checking, options

[Chess Griffin]

* Phillip Warner <phillip.c.warner at gmail.com> [2009-02-19 20:42:40]:

> --- Solution - let the user pick from a list  ---
> What should happen is that the menu should only display that one
> package if it is the only one.  Otherwise, it should display something
> like "choose...", and when you select "install" it should pop up a
> list of all the matching packages with their corresponding 'ls -l'
> output.  The default package selected would ideally be the one that
> matches the build info from the last build for that software.
>

Good idea -- we'll add this to the list.

> --- Minor cleanup on error checking needed ---
> An interesting thing happens if the default package to be installed is
> removed before "install" is selected.  You will get a couple of stat
> errors and then the program complains that the package does not have
> root:root perms (really it has none :)  ).  Then, when it tries to 'ls
> -l' the package there is of course more nasty errors.  If you choose
> to install it, it will obviously fail and no harm seems to be done.
> 

We can work on adding a check there.  Thanks.

-- 
Chess Griffin
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