[packagekit] PackageKit & Debian, Was: External dependencies, DeviceKit-power and GNOME Power Manager

[Sebastian Heinlein]

Am Mittwoch, den 26.11.2008, 13:23 +0000 schrieb Richard Hughes:
> > This is why I'd also like to see this kind of "user interaction"
> built
> > into the protocol
> 
> If it blocks the transaction, it just can't happen. If we can do it
> before (EULA), after (file conflicts), or are able to restart (GPG
> import) then it's possible to do with PackageKit.

So we could add an additional exit state corresponding to the EULA?

An idea would be to extract the debconf templates before installing
after downloading, to emit a not yet existing ConifugrationRequired
signal for each template and exit the transaction.

Cheers,

Sebastian