[ubuntu-uk] Publishing to the software centre

Alan Pope alan at popey.com
Wed Apr 23 07:58:52 UTC 2014


On 23 April 2014 08:56, Colin Law <clanlaw at gmail.com> wrote:
> On 23 April 2014 08:41, Gareth France <gareth.france at gmail.com> wrote:
>> Take get-iplayer for instance. I install that on my system and (to my
>> knowledge) I am not able to browse through the source. It is buried away in
>> the system and just works. That is what I am wanting. You install it , you
>> use it, no faffing about.
>
> $ which get-iplayer
> /usr/bin/get-iplayer
> $ cat /usr/bin/get-iplayer
>

I think you missed the point Colin. He's basically saying he wants
something easy to install, no pastebins, no faffing about. Not that
you *can't* get to the source code, but that viewing the sourcecode
shouldn't be a pre-req to install. He wants something easy to install.

Cheers,
Al.



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