Re: Software installation using gnome
- From: Toby Smithe <toby smithe gmail com>
- To: sri aracnet com
- Cc: Chris Vaughan <supercomputer gmail com>, Josselin Mouette <joss debian org>, desktop-devel-list gnome org
- Subject: Re: Software installation using gnome
- Date: Fri, 05 Jan 2007 23:21:54 +0000
On Wed, 2007-01-03 at 12:21 -0800, Sri Ramkrishna wrote:
> This is primarily why it's difficult to get commercial applications on
> GNOME. They have to make packages for every flavor of distributions out
> there. We have yet to get a standard in package management.
Packages could just be installed, with all their dependencies, locally -
like they are on Windows. However, this always seemed a waste of space
to me: why have more than one copy of a library file installed?
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