Re: [Synaptic-devel] New term for "No changes" is needed

[Panu Matilainen]

On Tue, 10 Feb 2004, Gustavo Niemeyer wrote:

> > the package action items in the menu or context menu are all verbal
> > constructions, except of "No changes". I think that we should make this
> > consistent. So here are some proposals from me:
> > 
> > - Dequeue
> > 
> > This term would also reflect the "queuing" concept in synaptic.
> 
> I confess I'm not in favor of the "queue" concept, after all, there
> are no visible nor abstract "queues" in Synaptic. I think "scheduling"
> would fit better our purposes.
> 
> For that reason, I don't like "Dequeue" either.

OTOH "scheduling" can be mistaken for "do this tomorrow at noon" kind of 
thing. 

> > 
> > What do you think about this?
> 
> I still like "No changes" over these choices.

How about "Unselect changes"? (maybe along with "Selected 
changes/operations" instead of "Queued")

BTW while on this subject: the "Latest version" in both package menu and
the treeview is a bit misleading since it's not necessarily the latest
version (due to pinning and such)

        - Panu -