Shall we support the autorun feature?

[Martin Alderson]

On Tue, 4 Jan 2005 18:38:14 -0800, Matt Zimmerman <mdz at canonical.com> wrote:
> On Tue, Jan 04, 2005 at 04:14:10PM +0000, Martin Alderson wrote:
> 
> > On Tue, 4 Jan 2005 16:43:02 +0100, Martin Pitt
> > <martin.pitt at canonical.com> wrote:
> > > This is the fault of the game vendor. If they provide an apt source,
> > > then package installation can't be easier.
> >
> > WTF? Sorry, but an apt source is incredibly difficult. How does this
> > work?
> 
> Click on a link in your web browser, an application launches with
> information about the source and asks you whether you want to add it.
Ok, that sounds acceptable, but it's highly unlikley apt-get would
become the standard for this, especially since Fedora + RedHat uses
yum, and I'm not sure what SuSE/NLD use... we need something much more
cross-distro than this.