From 9cc4fcd64912aae9339664f980acfedbc34d3fcd Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Jack Jansen <jack.jansen@cwi.nl>
Date: Thu, 27 Nov 2003 23:12:17 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] Package Mnager error dialogs could refer to hidden packages,
 which was confusing. To be on the safe side we always show hidden packages
 before showing error dialogs. Will backport.

---
 Mac/Tools/IDE/PackageManager.py | 5 +++++
 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+)

diff --git a/Mac/Tools/IDE/PackageManager.py b/Mac/Tools/IDE/PackageManager.py
index a4b9accf5af..fb482ef1685 100755
--- a/Mac/Tools/IDE/PackageManager.py
+++ b/Mac/Tools/IDE/PackageManager.py
@@ -421,6 +421,11 @@ class PackageBrowser(PimpInterface):
 		
 	def showmessages(self, messages):
 		if messages:
+			# To be on the safe side we always show the hidden packages,
+			# they may be referred to in the error messages.
+			if not self.w.hidden_button.get():
+				self.w.hidden_button.set(1)
+				self.updatestatus()
 			if type(messages) == list:
 				messages = '\n'.join(messages)
 			if self.w.verbose_button.get():