>
> This really isn't the place to complain about Autopackage.
> Rob has done some great work that provides the developers another option
> of how to package Abiword. If autopackage lives up to its promise it will
> allow the Abiword developers the option of creating less distribution
> specific packages but if people still wish to create native packages
> they still can.
I'm not complaining about autopackage, I just fear, that
there will be no more official 'native' abiword packages
(i.e. users would have to wait for 3rd parties to create
the packages).
About this I would certainly complain...
BTW, if
> I'm looking forward to a package system that will allow me as a non
> priviledge users to install software to my user directory without needing
> to build it from scratch, something most of the current package systems
> dont seem to allow but that autopackage has promised.
>
> Sincerely
>
> Alan Horkan
-- Petr Tomasek <http://www.etf.cuni.cz/~tomasek>Received on Sat Mar 5 15:21:52 2005
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