<html><head><style type="text/css"></style></head><body><div style="font-family:times new roman,new york,times,serif;font-size:12pt"><div><font size="2">Just to clarify the naming: QPackageKit is the first effort to bring PackageKit Ui to Kde desktop,<br>it was develop just by Adien Bustany, then i appeared and we joined forces, i think we didn\t use<br>any of it's code but i prefered to call it <br>KPackageKit since the ui was going to integrate with Kde and also uses a bounch of kdelibs,<br>Adrien most efforts were on the libpackagekit-qt, he knew packagekit much better than i<br>and he created an excelent lib, this way i developing the ui could point what the lib should have...<br>Now Shaman or any other project can use the lib and make a new ui...<br>I think that the main point about KPackageKit is it nice integration with system settings<br>and some other stuff that aren't ready yet. as i said i would like to KPackageKit be <br>only a PackageKit ui (also the official), and no plugin stuff... <br><br>Shaman imho is a very nice project that aims to be a super package manager, and <br>i like it but for end users i think that the simplier ui the easy for then, package<br>installing is already hard... <br>Joining forces is just a metter of objectives they want more power i want simplicity.<br>At the end the user can choose, or just have both :D<br><br>Btw i don't know if they are already using the lib, cause i make some changes, we<br>would like some feedback too if you have some wish for the lib :D<br><br>Daniel.<br></font></div><div style="font-family: times new roman,new york,times,serif; font-size: 12pt;"><br><div style="font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 13px;">----- Mensagem original ----<br>De: Lukas Appelhans <l.appelhans@gmx.de><br>Para: vladc6@yahoo.com<br>Cc: zealot.hoi@gmail.com; madcat@mymadcat.com; dantti85-pk@yahoo.com.br; kde-devel@kde.org; packagekit@lists.freedesktop.org<br>Enviadas: Sexta-feira, 25 de Julho de 2008 20:07:11<br>Assunto: Re: KPackageKit and Shaman working together?<br><br>Hey!<br>We are aware of that, we have even talked together at some point ;)<br><br>Actually, it seems KPackageKit is a very basic Package-Management-Programm <br>(from philosophy)... nothing against that, it's great :)<br>But we are going to write a very advanced Package-Manager, for example at the <br>end we want to have something like Provider-Plugins which are used to compile <br>a Package from Source (supporting ABS, AUR for those who are familiar with <br>ArchLinux)...<br><br>Also our aim is to support every Backend natively, as it's "way" faster <br>then...<br><br>Wang Kai, our PackageKit-Backend-Plugin-Author will reply to this as well from <br>his point :)<br><br>Lukas<br></div></div></div><br> <hr size=1>Novos endereços, o Yahoo! que você conhece. <a href="http://br.rd.yahoo.com/mail/taglines/mail/*http://br.new.mail.yahoo.com/addresses">Crie um email novo</a> com a sua cara @ymail.com ou @rocketmail.com.</body></html>