[packagekit] Anjuta and PackageKit

Tim Lauridsen tim.lauridsen at googlemail.com
Thu Oct 30 04:45:06 PDT 2008


Richard Hughes wrote:
> On Thu, 2008-10-30 at 09:01 +0100, Tim Lauridsen wrote:
>>> Would it be possible to add a DBUS call for installing collection
>>> files e.g. InstallCollection?
>>>
>>> The problem is that I'm currently developing a smaller application
>>> which isn't in any distro's repro and therefore catalogs would help me
>>> a lot.
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>> InstallPackages("group_id;;;meta") will install a group.
>> InstallPackages("@groupid") will work too if the backend supports it.
>> (the yum one does)
> 
> I agree this would work, but I don't think it's particularly abstract. I
> do think we need an InstallCollection session interface -- Jan - would
> you be okay fixing up a patch for this?
> 

I agree that a InstallCollection is a good idea

Tim



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