On Tuesday 07 August 2007 15:57, Krzysztof Lichota wrote: > This is the approach of apt:// protocol. It is not extensible and it > will not make Ubuntu competitive to rich software ecosystem of Windows. > There _must_ be the way for third party software creators to publish > their software easily. Otherwise they will not be interested in creating > their apps for Linux.
I spend a lot of time packaging software for the Debian packaging system. It sounds to me like you believe this is a waste of my time because a generally extensible packaging system that will result in reliable installations across diverse architectures and hardware either exists or it trivial to create. Is that right? Scott K -- Ubuntu-devel-discuss mailing list Ubuntu-devel-discuss@lists.ubuntu.com Modify settings or unsubscribe at: https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-devel-discuss