On Fri, Mar 13, 2015 at 03:33:41AM +0100, Aleix Pol wrote: > On Thu, Mar 12, 2015 at 8:34 PM, Jonathan Riddell <j...@jriddell.org> wrote: > > Aleix et al: what do you think of this? > > > > https://community.kde.org/GSoC/2015/Ideas#Project:_libmuon_package_install_for_3rd_party_applications > > > > adapting muon so its library can be used by external apps to install > > packages? > > Like I told you, I think that what you're aiming to do here really is > packagekit. If you think about it, it will never be as simple as you'd > like it to be anyway. Designing API, jobs. You only want to install? > Or also delete? > > As an alternative, we can work on the "muon-discover --application > orca" use-case. It will spawn a full application, but at least the > user will be knowing what he's installing. Maybe even creating a > muon-cli, but I don't really think we want to expose API from muon.
ok I tidied it up to remove muon and suggest packagekit https://community.kde.org/GSoC/2015/Ideas#Project:_package_install_for_3rd_party_applications > PS: A good GSoC would be to make sure that Appstream can finally be > adopted properly in Kubuntu While this would be lovely it would probably require a lot of coordination in debian, launchpad and ubuntu. It feels like a full time job :( Jonathan _______________________________________________ Plasma-devel mailing list Plasma-devel@kde.org https://mail.kde.org/mailman/listinfo/plasma-devel
