[packagekit] Anjuta and PackageKit

[Jan Niklas Hasse]

On Wed, Oct 29, 2008 at 5:20 PM, Richard Hughes <hughsient at gmail.com> wrote:
> On Wed, 2008-10-29 at 15:56 +0100, Jan Niklas Hasse wrote:
>> What about using a package catalog? Isn't that a perfect solution
>> since every distribution could then send a patch upstream to add their
>> necessary lines to the catalog files. The advantage would be that
>> people compiling the upstream tarball wouldn't need to patch anjuta
>> first to get this feature.
>
> That's another way to do it, although I think it's cleaner using a DBUS
> API and then you get all the window stuff, and pretty good integration
> with your application.

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.