[haiku-bugs] [Haiku] #5602: Prevent installing over an existing intsallation of a different GCC
- From: "mmadia" <trac@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Fri, 19 Mar 2010 22:33:35 -0000
#5602: Prevent installing over an existing intsallation of a different GCC
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Reporter: mmadia | Owner: korli
Type: enhancement | Status: new
Priority: normal | Milestone: R1
Component: Applications/Installer | Version: R1/Development
Keywords: | Blockedby:
Platform: All | Blocking:
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While the system/ folder will be replaced, other folders will be merged.
If an inexperienced user attempts to install onto an existing partition
with a different GCC, the system will be a mess. Maybe outright preventing
this or displaying a different dialog would be beneficial?
[http://dev.haiku-
os.org/browser/haiku/trunk/data/bin/installoptionalpackage#L354
installoptionalpackage's DetectSystemConfiguration()] shows one method for
detecting the main gcc and if it is a hybrid.
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Ticket URL: <http://dev.haiku-os.org/ticket/5602>
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