On Mon, Jul 7, 2008 at 8:23 AM, Michael Stephenson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> Hmm, mixed feelings on this. On the one hand, easily accessible >> extensions are a big part of what has made Firefox so successful, but >> on the other Epiphany is built on the idea of sane integration, and >> this sort of thing requires bypassing the package management system. >> I would prefer seeing some sort of basic functionality built in plus >> handlers for the major PM types, such as the relatively new apt-url in >> Debian/Ubuntu that would accomplish both things. (No idea what >> equivalents are available for RPM and others at this time.) > > I'm no dev so forgive me if I am total wrong here, but isn't this exactly > kind of thing what packagekit and policykit were designed for? > Is there a way this could be implemented for the distributions which support > packagekit and optional in the USE flags? > Mick
No dev here either, but some quick reading makes it sound like you may be on to something. Hopefully someone on the list has actually worked with those tools a bit. -- Tony Yarusso http://tonyyarusso.com/ _______________________________________________ epiphany-list mailing list [email protected] http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/epiphany-list
