Re: Feedback Request for Prototype Package Tool

2007-08-05 Thread Sebastian Heinlein
Take a look at these similar projects: https://wiki.ubuntu.com/APTonCD https://wiki.ubuntu.com/ThirdPartyApt Furthermore the "transportable" repositories do not seem to address your basic problem: the not availability of a package for a specific piece of software. And always keep in mind that i

Re: Feedback Request for Prototype Package Tool

2007-08-05 Thread Chris Warburton
On Sun, 2007-08-05 at 11:05 +0200, Sebastian Heinlein wrote: > Take a look at these similar projects: > > https://wiki.ubuntu.com/APTonCD > > https://wiki.ubuntu.com/ThirdPartyApt > I have emailed the lead developer of APTonCD a while back to discuss either adding this functionality to APTonCD

Re: Feedback Request for Prototype Package Tool

2007-08-05 Thread William Tracy
> https://wiki.ubuntu.com/ThirdPartyApt Wow. This last week I was just working on a prototype of a program that does the same thing, that I was calling "Repository Wizard". Besides the obvious differences in my project not being as far along :-) my version of the .apt file format did NOT specify

Re: Feedback Request for Prototype Package Tool

2007-08-05 Thread Sebastian Heinlein
Zitat von William Tracy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: >> https://wiki.ubuntu.com/ThirdPartyApt > > Wow. This last week I was just working on a prototype of a program > that does the same thing, that I was calling "Repository Wizard". > > Besides the obvious differences in my project not being as far along

Re: Feedback Request for Prototype Package Tool

2007-08-05 Thread William Tracy
On 8/5/07, Sebastian Heinlein <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > gnome-app-install allows you to point it to a different set of > application data. > > There is already an add button in software-properties (Software > Sources). It would be better to improve this one instead of > introducing a new applica