Ubuntu Software Store: What it does, and how you can help

[Matthew Paul Thomas]

-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE-----
Hash: SHA1

Matthew East wrote on 28/08/09 07:47:
> 
> On Thu, Aug 27, 2009 at 8:28 PM, Danny
> Piccirillo<danny.piccirillo at gmail.com> wrote:
>> 
>> So does this mean no packagekit? I knew plans for it in karmic had been
>> dropped but this appcenter will replace Add/Remove instead? Would it be
>> possible and/or worth it to base it on packagekit?
> 
> Danny, as per https://wiki.ubuntu.com/SoftwareStore:
> 
> "The implementation is based on Add/Remove Applications
> (gnome-app-install), but may use PackageKit for some components."

Actually, that's been out of date for a couple of days: the Store no
longer includes Add/Remove Applications code. I've just fixed it: "The
Store is implemented using Python, GTK, and Aptdaemon, and may use
PackageKit for some components."

Cheers
- --
Matthew Paul Thomas
http://mpt.net.nz/
-----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE-----
Version: GnuPG v1.4.9 (GNU/Linux)
Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org

iEYEARECAAYFAkqXrYMACgkQ6PUxNfU6ecoXSgCeOXSH6ItDEWXQ1S2bwwIVKo3Q
Z5oAn1dQUC4Dg556MW5fqEo8GegzLqMB
=40Hn
-----END PGP SIGNATURE-----