On Wed, 2013-07-10 at 09:51 -0600, Kevin Fenzi wrote: > On Wed, 10 Jul 2013 13:02:24 +0200 > Jaroslav Reznik <jrez...@redhat.com> wrote: > > > = Proposed Self Contained Change: Application Installer = > > https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Changes/AppInstaller > > > > Change owner(s): Richard Hughes <rhug...@redhat.com>, together with > > the desktop team > > > > We will replace the existing gnome-packagekit frontends > > (gpk-update-viewer and gpk-application) by a new application. > > Would there be any value in keeping those around for a cycle or so for > folks that prefer package centric updates? Or better to just ask them > to move to yum/yumex/apper now?
FWIW, everyone seems to hate gpk-application, so I doubt anyone would shed any tears over its loss. =) And if gpk-update-viewer has any committed fans, I ain't met 'em. > > Other developers: > > * Use gnome-software instead of gpk-update-viewer when dealing with > > updates in gnome-settings-daemon, gnome-shell and > > gnome-control-center > > I'm assuming this will be desktop/gnome centric? Or would it all just > work in Xfce/LXDE/ratpoision sessions? That's all GNOME-specific stuff, as I read it. None of this feature looks like it particularly applies to other desktops. -- Adam Williamson Fedora QA Community Monkey IRC: adamw | Twitter: AdamW_Fedora | identi.ca: adamwfedora http://www.happyassassin.net -- devel mailing list devel@lists.fedoraproject.org https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/devel