Expanding of games.xml

Matthew East mdke at ubuntu.com
Wed May 7 07:46:53 UTC 2008


On Wed, May 7, 2008 at 8:42 AM, Dean Sas <dean at deansas.org> wrote:
>
> Matthew East wrote:
>  > Hiya,
>  >
>  > On Wed, May 7, 2008 at 8:29 AM, Dean Sas <dean at deansas.org> wrote:
>  >> On Sun, May 4, 2008 at 11:27 AM, Matthew East <mdke at ubuntu.com> wrote:
>  >>  >  On Sat, May 3, 2008 at 7:57 PM, Matthew Paul Thomas <mpt at myrealbox.com> wrote:
>  >>  >  >  Does Yelp support links with apt: URLs (like <apt:neverball>)?
>  >>  >  >
>  >>  >  >  If it does, wherever Ubuntu Help currently tells you to install a
>  >>  >  >  package and refers to the help section about installing a package, it
>  >>  >  >  could instead just provide a link with the relevant apt: URL.
>  >>  >
>  >>  >  I don't think it has that feature. It would be a good one though!
>  >>  >  Although, we'd need to make sure that we have a good way to deal with
>  >>  >  it when publishing the same documents on help.ubuntu.com too.
>  >>
>  >>  It does have that feature - I just gave it a try. The apt URLs will
>  >>  work on the website as long as you're using firefox, I imagine there
>  >>  are plans to  implement it in Konqueror too.
>  >
>  > Are you referring to yelp, or firefox?
>
>  Yelp. (along with presumably anything else with a gecko backend)

Wow, that's quite exciting. So, we could move to using apt urls
instead of "See Adding Applications for more information" during this
release.

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Matthew East
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