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            exists whereby conflicts can be resolved
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>The upper contains the set of conflicts to be addressed; the
format of the data being as that of the Conflicts Window. The lower
window contains a set of proposed resolutions &#8211; each entry
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be expected to lead to the currently selected conflict being resolved. </P
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>that automatic resolutions will be determinable for every
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>       that the resolutions for separate conflicts will be independent.
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><LI
><P
>       that the resolution conflicts will not create further
conflicts.</P
></LI
></UL
><P
>The above warnings are, however, conservative. In practice
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without undue amounts of programmer intervention.</P
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>In order to select the conflicts to be applied, select or
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resolution. By default all resolutions are selected; you can return
to the default state (in other words, cause all check boxes for
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116			`both. To select a hardware template, choose from the first`
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125			`NAME="RESOLVING-CONFLICTS">Resolving conflicts</H2`
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127			`>During the process of configuring <SPAN`
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129			`>eCos</SPAN`
130			`> it is possible`
131			`that conflicts will be created. For more details of the`
132			`meaning of conflicts, see <A`
133			`HREF="cdl-concepts.html"`
134			`>Chapter 24</A`
135			`>.</P`
136			`><P`
137			`>The Conflicts Window displays all conflicts in the`
138			`current configuration. Additionally, a window in the`
139			`status bar displays a count of the conflicts. Because the`
140			`resolution of conflicts can be time-consuming, a mechanism`
141			`exists whereby conflicts can be resolved`
142			`automatically.</P`
143			`><P`
144			`>You can choose to have a conflicts resolution dialog`
145			`box displayed by means of the <SPAN`
146			`CLASS="emphasis"`
147			`><I`
148			`CLASS="EMPHASIS"`
149			`>View->Settings...`
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165			`>Figure 19-5. Options</B`
166			`></P`
167			`><P`
168			`><IMG`
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170			`></DIV`
171			`><P`
172			`>You can choose to have conflicts checked under the`
173			`following circumstances:</P`
174			`><P`
175			`></P`
176			`><UL`
177			`><LI`
178			`><P`
179			`>After any item is changed (in other words,`
180			`as soon as the conflict is created)</P`
181			`></LI`
182			`><LI`
183			`><P`
184			`>Before saving the configuration (including`
185			`building)</P`
186			`></LI`
187			`><LI`
188			`><P`
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193			`>The method you chose depends on how much you need`
194			`your configuration to be free of conflicts. You may`
195			`want to avoid having to clean up all the conflicts at`
196			`once, or you may want to keep the configuration`
197			`consistent at all times. If you have major changes to`
198			`implement, which may resolve the conflicts, then you`
199			`might want to wait until after you have completed`
200			`these changes before you check for conflicts.</P`
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204			`CLASS="NOTE"`
205			`><P`
206			`><B`
207			`>Note: </B`
208			`>If you choose to check conflicts after any item`
209			`is changed, only newly arising conflicts are displayed.`
210			`If you choose to check for conflicts before saving the`
211			`configuration, the complete set is`
212			`displayed.</P`
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221			`NAME="AEN1444">Automatic resolution</H2`
222			`><P`
223			`>If you check the “Automatically suggest`
224			`fixes” check box, a conflicts resolution dialog box`
225			`will be displayed whenever new conflicts are created. The`
226			`same dialog box may be displayed at any stage by means of`
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228			`CLASS="emphasis"`
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235			`CLASS="emphasis"`
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240			`>menu item.`
241			`</P`
242			`><P`
243			`>The conflicts resolution dialog box contains two major windows. </P`
244			`><DIV`
245			`CLASS="FIGURE"`
246			`><A`
247			`NAME="AEN1450"><P`
248			`><B`
249			`>Figure 19-6. Resolve conflicts window</B`
250			`></P`
251			`><P`
252			`><IMG`
253			`SRC="pix/Conflicts.png"></P`
254			`></DIV`
255			`><P`
256			`>The upper contains the set of conflicts to be addressed; the`
257			`format of the data being as that of the Conflicts Window. The lower`
258			`window contains a set of proposed resolutions – each entry`
259			`is a suggested configuration item value change that as a whole may`
260			`be expected to lead to the currently selected conflict being resolved. </P`
261			`><P`
262			`>Note that there is no guarantee:</P`
263			`><P`
264			`></P`
265			`><UL`
266			`><LI`
267			`><P`
268			`>that automatic resolutions will be determinable for every`
269			`conflict.</P`
270			`></LI`
271			`><LI`
272			`><P`
273			`> that the resolutions for separate conflicts will be independent.`
274			`In other words, the resolution of one conflict may serve to prevent`
275			`the resolution of another.</P`
276			`></LI`
277			`><LI`
278			`><P`
279			`> that the resolution conflicts will not create further`
280			`conflicts.</P`
281			`></LI`
282			`></UL`
283			`><P`
284			`>The above warnings are, however, conservative. In practice`
285			`(so long as the number and extent of conflicts are limited) automatic`
286			`conflict resolution may be used to good effect to correct problems`
287			`without undue amounts of programmer intervention.</P`
288			`><P`
289			`>In order to select the conflicts to be applied, select or`
290			`clear the check boxes against the resolutions for each proposed`
291			`resolution. By default all resolutions are selected; you can return`
292			`to the default state (in other words, cause all check boxes for`
293			`each conflict to again become checked) by pressing the “Reset” button.`
294			`Note that multiple selection may be used in the resolutions control`
295			`to allow ranges of check boxes to be toggled in one gesture.</P`
296			`><P`
297			`>When you are happy to apply the selected resolutions for each`
298			`conflict displayed, click <SPAN`
299			`CLASS="emphasis"`
300			`><I`
301			`CLASS="EMPHASIS"`
302			`>Apply</I`
303			`></SPAN`
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