Re: [Lazarus] cross-distro (and OS) app installation - what would you like?

2010-01-21 Thread George Lober
Graeme Geldenhuys wrote: George Lober wrote: that is easy to use by the average joe computer user whatever the platform is. It is an idea to cater to the end user and the software developer, and not some OSS or other status quo. Considering what the task is, it is understandable a large

Re: [Lazarus] cross-distro (and OS) app installation - what would you like?

2010-01-21 Thread George Lober
Graeme Geldenhuys wrote: George Lober wrote: The few that caught my eye were very basic, and not workable with closed source commercial software. http://developer.berlios.de/projects/fixinst/ http://autopackage.org/ We looked at projects like AutoPackage (I really liked

Re: [Lazarus] cross-distro (and OS) app installation - what would you like?

2010-01-20 Thread George Lober
Phil Hess wrote: - waldo kitty wkitt...@windstream.net wrote: Another way OSS works is that you're not our mommy. and the other way around... we're not your mommy, either... the main thing to remember about OSS is there is no :( in OSS ;) Waldo, I have no idea what