On Sun, Jun 22, 2008 at 01:34:31PM -0700, Dan Kegel wrote:
> On Sun, Jun 22, 2008 at 11:02 AM, Denis Washington <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > I don't think this is a corner case at all. For one thing, propietary
> > applications might just don't play a role _because_ there is no really
> > good di
On Sun, Jun 22, 2008 at 11:02 AM, Denis Washington <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I don't think this is a corner case at all. For one thing, propietary
> applications might just don't play a role _because_ there is no really
> good distribution method for them - the typical chicken-and-egg problem.
>
On Sat, 2008-06-21 at 16:18 +0200, Denis Washington wrote:
> The problem I currently see with single-click install is that it still
> relies on a single package format (.rpm), so there would have to be
> several packages of the same application again. Another particular
> problem I see is security:
On Sat, Jun 21, 2008 at 1:32 AM, Denis Washington <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Some time ago, it was discussed on an LSB face-to-face meeting that an
> API should be developed that allows ISVs to install sotware packages
> which integrate into the package manager - the "Berlin Packaging API".
> Whi
On Sat, 2008-06-21 at 06:59 -0700, Dan Kegel wrote:
> On Sat, Jun 21, 2008 at 1:32 AM, Denis Washington <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > Some time ago, it was discussed on an LSB face-to-face meeting that an
> > API should be developed that allows ISVs to install sotware packages
> > which integrate
