A bone to pick with Ubuntu Software Center in Karmic
Robert Holtzman
holtzm at cox.net
Tue Oct 27 22:48:49 UTC 2009
On Tue, 27 Oct 2009, David Curtis wrote:
> "In later versions, it will grow to replace Synaptic, gdebi, some parts
> of the Computer Janitor, and possibly Update Manager; and in version 3,
> it will offer commercial software. Having a single interface will make
> handling software easier, socially improve security, hopefully free
> space on the CD, and provide a prominent showcase for Ubuntu and
> partner software."
>
> So it seems the idea is to eventually converge all package management
> interfaces into one.
Hopefully leaving apt-get and/or aptitude untouched.
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