Mardi, le 1 février 2011, à 19:39, Sune Vuorela a écrit: > On 2011-02-01, Friedrich W. H. Kossebau <kosse...@kde.org> wrote: > >> And I'm not sure there should be > >> such a thing. > > > > Hm. You don't agree that a user experience like > > > > "Sorry, missing X to do Y. Would you like to get X now for that?" > > > > is better than one à la > > > > "Na, no way to do Y."? > > Yes. since we can't assume the user has the right to install to the > system directory,
We can't assume for all, but in many installations the user does. Like the ususal private computer. For administrated systems, there could be a substitute which instead of allowing to install rather aids the user to file a request to the admin, for convenience and getting things done. > and we shouldn't set up a complete development > environment for him. I was thinking of interfacing to the normal packaging system of the system. He, something like DrKonqi installing the debug info packages on request. So something like that is existing already, just needs to be generalized perhaps. Cheers Friedrich -- Desktop Summit 2011 - Berlin, Germany - August 6-12th - www.desktopsummit.org