[packagekit] Dealing with distro upgrades
Richard Hughes
hughsient at gmail.com
Thu Sep 11 23:51:36 PDT 2008
On Thu, 2008-09-11 at 19:33 +0530, Rahul Sundaram wrote:
> Richard Hughes wrote:
> > At the moment PackageKit detects the distro upgrades if the backend
> > supports them, and then reports it to the user with a bubble like this:
> >
> > http://www.packagekit.org/img/gpk-distro-upgrade-notify.png
>
> Does "distribution upgrade" mean the right things to end user? Maybe it
> should say "Upgrade" instead of "more information"?
I think we need a whole lot of text there explaining what the message
means. My profile people didn't have a clue what it meant.
> > gnome-open http://fedoraproject.org/en/get-fedora
>
> Might use xdg-open (xdg-utils package) here if you are planning to share
> it with KDE or other frontends.
If it goes into PackageKit, sure, good plan. Thanks.
Richard.
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