Re: Extensions Infrastructure Work

[Milan Bouchet-Valat <nalimilan club fr>]

Le mercredi 22 juin 2011 à 11:21 +0100, Richard Hughes a écrit :
> On 22 June 2011 10:57, Milan Bouchet-Valat <nalimilan club fr> wrote:
> > PackageKit one could gain support for per-user extensions. What do you
> > think?
> 
> PackageKit is firmly per-system rather than per-user. I'm not happy
> with the amount of feature-creep that a per-user system would entail.
Yeah, I kind of agree, which is why I said just above (and five times in
a row ;-):
> Probably the PackageKit upgrade tool isn't the best candidate (at
> least as-is), because it works on system packages, and rarely bring
> interesting new things to users, contrary to extensions that people
> chose to install.

Thanks for stating your position on this, though!

Regards