[kubuntu-devel] Muon Discover

[Aleix Pol]

On Wed, Jan 8, 2014 at 1:03 PM, Jonathan Riddell <jr at jriddell.org> wrote:

> On Tue, Jan 07, 2014 at 02:25:27PM -0800, Scarlett Clark wrote:
> >    Is this the default package manager? Or Muon?
> >
> >    I need all ways to bring this up eg.. command line. I have so far in a
> >    search from KickOff and KickOff->Programs->Muon Discover
>
> We have both Muon and Muon Discover installed by default.  Arguably this
> is application duplication and very un-ubuntu.
>
> Does anyone have an opinion of whether Muon Discover is mature enough to
> stand along and for Muon to be removed from the images?
>
> You can access it by KickOff -> Computer -> Software Centre too which I'd
> expect to be the primary method.
>
> Jonathan
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I would say that the decision is not really about maturity but about user
target. I don't think an end-user should understand all the semantics that
Muon Package Manager exposes. If a user has the knowledge to use Muon PM he
has the knowledge to install it from Discover or even apt-get.

Aleix
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