Re: Partition resizing, take 2

[Matthew Miller <mattdm mattdm org>]

On Thu, Nov 29, 2007 at 09:52:56AM -0500, Jeremy Katz wrote:
> Given some of the other things that are in the works, we're just going
> to do what pretty much everyone else did years ago and move the "commit"
> of partitioning changes to be done immediately after exiting the
> partitioning stage.  There's still a need for a suitable dialog making
> this clear to the user.  This will also make it so that if resizing (or
> any other part of the partitioning process) fails, we can actually just
> drop the user back into the partitioning screen and let them try again.

Ouch. I really like the late-stage point-of-no-return we've got now. What
are the other things that are in the works?

Can selecting packages / depsolving be moved to *before* the disk screen?

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