gnome-app-install

Wouter Stomp wouterstomp at gmail.com
Sat Jul 23 14:46:04 CDT 2005


On 7/23/05, The Saltydog <thesaltydog at gmail.com> wrote:
> Are you going to keep gnome-app-install in Breezy?
> If yes, it should not be as it is now in Hoary. Now it's quite
> useless: it dosen't show really ALL installed applications (more than
> half of my gnome menu is missing), it doesn't allow the user to
> install whatever he wants, - it couldn't do it, so why call it
> Add/Remove Applications?
> 
> A tool to get the user a complete view of his graphical applications
> installed (with all the related informations that are available in the
> cache or in the file's inode) is surely needed, but the application
> must comply with freedesktop.org rules.
> 

 It is going to be much much better. See
http://www.niran.org/code/soc/ for the details and some lovely
screenshots! I think this will be one of my favourite new features in
breezy...

Wouter.



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